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Residents oppose closure of 475 feet of County Road 3919; commissioners take no action
Summary
At a public hearing the Henderson County Commissioners Court heard residents object to a property ownerrequest to close about 475 feet of County Road 3919 in Precinct 3. Commissioners heard conflicting testimony about road use and, after discussion, took no action.
Henderson County Commissioners Court on Thursday heard a public hearing on a request to close approximately 475 feet of County Road 3919 in Precinct 3; residents urged the court not to close the roadway, and the court took no action.
The request matters to neighbors because the segment provides local access for mail delivery, weekly trash service, school buses and occasional commercial or agricultural vehicles, residents told the court. If closed, some speakers said, large vehicles would have to turn on private property to access homes and farms.
During the hearing, Taboris Clayton Cook Sr., who lives at 7611 County Road 3919, said the circular section of roadway has been "a county road" for as long as he can remember and that closing it would force trucks and delivery vehicles onto his property and damage his land.…
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