This Monday, July 24, during the McAllen City Commission meeting, the City of McAllen will award a construction contract to Spawglass for the construction of the Center for Urban Ecology at Quinta Mazatlán. The project, in the amount of $51.9 million, will transform the 12 acres of the nature sanctuary, into an educational space with many committed stakeholders including the State of Texas, Texas Parks & Wildlife, Hidalgo County, the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley and McAllen Independent School District and others.“The Center for Urban Ecology at Quinta Mazatlán promises to be a transformative venture, fostering a positive and enriching ...