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Ellis County discusses right-of-way inventory, GIS upgrades and a project manager position

5024584 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

County staff presented maps showing narrow or unbuilt right-of-way and sought direction to create a project manager role, integrate public works mapping with county GIS, and roll out GPS and work-order tracking over time.

Ellis County public works staff on June 17 presented maps identifying narrow right-of-way segments, unbuilt roadways, and locations the county currently maintains though right-of-way or ownership is unclear. Commissioners discussed a multi-step program to inventory roads, better integrate public works data with the county GIS system, and create a project manager position to coordinate the work.

Public works staff said the maps flag multiple categories: narrow right-of-way with minimal or no ditching, unbuilt right-of-way where the county nevertheless performs maintenance,…

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