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Coryell County joins regional effort to create independent 9-1-1 communications district; resolution passes 2-1 with one abstention
Summary
Commissioners approved a resolution to create an independent emergency communications district that would direct the existing 50¢-per-line 9-1-1 charge to the new local district instead of through the state; passage requires unanimity across the region to take effect.
The commissioners approved resolution CC25-03 to join a regional effort to establish an independent 9-1-1 emergency communications district that would retain the full 50¢-per-line emergency charge for the local communications district rather than receiving a portion as a state-administered reimbursement.
The court was presented a letter from Jim Reed, executive director of the regional council of governments, and a staff report explaining that the change is administrative and financial only. The presenter told the court the resolution “does not impact the…
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