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Resident raises long-running complaint about County Road 259; commissioners outline ongoing road repairs
Summary
A resident told the Mills County Commissioners Court that County Road 259 has long-standing storm damage and excess gravel, and commissioners reported multiple ongoing road repairs and FEMA mitigation work across the county.
A Mills County resident urged the commissioners court on Aug. 25 to repair long-standing washouts and remove excess gravel on County Road 259, saying the road has been reduced to one lane by cones and that drivers often force passing traffic onto the shoulder.
The unnamed resident (identified in the record as the public commenter at the podium) told the court he has repeatedly driven in the ditch to avoid oncoming vehicles that “decide they will go around the cones regardless” and said his truck had been scratched by bushes along the shoulder. “There is so much gravel on the side…
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