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Commissioners decline to authorize work on most task-force road projects; 4-1 vote against proceeding
Summary
After public concern and internal debate, the court voted 4-1 not to authorize HNTB to proceed with the package of road projects recommended by the Transportation Task Force for funding with certificates of obligation.
Hays County Commissioners on Tuesday rejected a request to authorize consultant HNTB to proceed with a package of road projects the county—s Transportation Task Force recommended for funding by certificates of obligation.
The item, presented as action to move forward on roughly $200 million of projects, drew extended public comment from residents who said the county should hold additional local outreach meetings before starting work on several segments. Opponents told the court they worried projects could spur development…
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