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Housing Authority’s Stonewall Jackson project idle

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Housing Authority has tabled any developments associated with the Stonewall Jackson building, for the time being. According to SBHA Executive Director Arnold Padilla, the Stonewall Jackson operation has temporarily taken a backseat to other projects. “For the moment, we’ve got other projects that are precedent …

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SBHA: Funds needed to refurbish Stonewall Jackson

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Housing Authority has successfully purchased the historic Stonewall Jackson building, but not much else has developed thus far. What’s the holdup? Money. “At this time, we are looking for financial resources that will allow us to modernize the building,” said SBHA Executive Director Arnold Padilla. …

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Housing Authority has big plans for Stonewall

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Housing Authority has decided to purchase the historic Stonewall Jackson Hotel building following weeks of testing to determine the physical status of the building, an SBHA official confirmed Tuesday. According to SBHA Executive Director Arnold Padilla, the decision to purchase the building was made in …

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Housing Authority close to decision on Stonewall

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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The Housing Authority of the City of San Benito may soon decide whether it’ll purchase the now defunct Stonewall Jackson. “We are still doing some final reviews,” said Arnold Padilla, Housing Authority executive director. “We’re waiting on some test results, but everything seems to be coming back fairly …

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: City approves $385k funeral home purchase

By JOE BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS San Benito City Commissioners approved the purchase of the Henry Thomae Funeral Home by the San Benito Economic Development Corporation (EDC) as well as grant assistance for said business. The decisions came after 45 minutes of executive session. Commissioner Joe D. Gonzalez made two motions: one to accept …

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