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A Resolution of the City of Laredo, Texas authorizing and approving a temporary closure of International Bridge I “Gateway to the Americas” at the request of the Knights of Columbus for the Diocese of Laredo, Texas, submitted by Mr. Hector Chapa, Jr., Diocesan Deputy, in order to hold the 66th annual Knights of Columbus International Silver Rose Transfer Ceremony. This event is to be held on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 1:15 p.m.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
Bridge Closure Resolution 2025-R-224 approved by City Council on October 6, 2025.
BACKGROUND
The Knights of Columbus is respectfully requesting your valuable support so that, if possible, vehicular traffic north bound and south bound on International Bridge I, “Gateway to the Americas,” may be suspended for fifteen (15) minutes, (1:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.). This event is to be held on Thursday, December 10, 2026.
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends the approval of this request.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2026
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