Courthouse restoration grant approved by THC
By Linda Perkins Anvil Herald reporter During its quarterly meeting July 31 in San Angelo, the Texas Historical Commission (THC) announced grant recipients for Round XIV of the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program (THCPP). Medina County was among the counties awarded a THC matching grant after submitting its application in May. In a congratulatory letter to Medina County Judge Keith Lutz, THC announced its vote to award THCPP funding for the restorati
Council OKs new rules for substandard buildings
By Rosanne Fohn Anvil Herald Reporter At Monday night’s meeting, Hondo City Council unanimously adopted revised procedures for the management of substandard buildings. Council also discussed updating tax abatement guidelines and made three appointments to city boards. Substandard buildings City Manager John Naron presented the amendment, “Building Regulations,” to replace the existing Article 4.05 in the city code, “Substandard Buildings or Structures.” “






