Mike Garza

After closing doors of previous branch due to structural issues in 2006, new building promises to be state-of-the-art facility that will promote reading Early today, City of Laredo officials, joined by several members of the community, including librarians and students, celebrated the groundbreaking of the new South Branch Library. After structural issues with the building [...]

The city of Laredo just announced over 4 million dollars of ferderal funding for the COPS program to put 21 additional police officers on the street. Thanks to our city staff and the city council we are gonna have the largest police academy in the history of Laredo.

Earlier today, District I Council Member Mike Garza City and the City  of Laredo Community  Development Department hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Nicolasa Ubaldo Residence, thanks to federal dollars of the Community Development Block Grant program funded by the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.  Ubaldo’s home was destroyed earlier this year in [...]

Earlier today, District I Council Member Mike Garza, joined by Mayor Raul G. Salinas, various City of Laredo directors and staff and representatives from Crane Engineering Corp. and Whitestone Construction, Ltd., officially broke ground on the Merida Drive Extension Project, hoping to alleviate some of the traffic congestion problems for people who work and live [...]

Official ribbon-cutting ceremony to Celebrate extension project   WHO:             Cm. Mike Garza, District I - City of Laredo Officials and Administration WHAT:          Ejido Avenue extension ribbon-cutting ceremony WHEN:       Thursday, September 9, 2010 - 11:00 a.m. WHERE:       Intersection of Cielito Lindo Blvd. and Ejido Ave., across from LBJ High School WHY:             The City of Laredo is [...]

Who:       District I Cm. Mike Garza, LBJ High School Honor Society, keep Laredo Beautiful and Parks Leisure Services Dept. What:      Tree Planting Ceremony When:     Saturday April 24, 2010 Time:      9:00am Where:   Cielito Lindo Park (5602 Isidore Lane) Come and join District I Council member Mike Garza and LBJ High School Honor Society as they launch their [...]

PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE BOWLING TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR  MAY 4, 2010 Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Garza will be hosting a bowling tournament for District I scholarships.  Please review attachment, share with your friends and family and sign up.  Spare a night and join the fun for a great cause.

WHO: Mayor Pro Tempore Mike Garza, District 1, City of Laredo Officials and Administration WHAT: Ejido Avenue extension groundbreaking ceremony WHEN: Friday, November 20, 2009, 11:00 a.m WHERE: Intersection of Cielito Lindo Blvd. and Ejido Ave., across from LBJ High School

  LAREDO – The Texas Department of Transportation Laredo District officially marked the start of the Cuatro Vientos (State Loop 20 extension) construction project today with a groundbreaking ceremony amidst U.S.-state and local elected officials and special guests.

Before the start of the City Council meeting, City of Laredo Mayor Raul G. Salinas welcomed students from United ISD’s Alexander High School’s Healthcare Occupation Students Association, to proclaim the week HOSA Week in Laredo.  The students have a week-long of activities designed to help encourage them to continue studying and pursue a career in [...]