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Commissioners direct staff to prepare county-assistance-district election paperwork; countywide CAD favored by several members
Summary
The court asked staff to draft election paperwork to create county-assistance districts and debated whether to form a single countywide district or multiple precinct-based districts; staff expects to present paperwork to the court in August.
Waller County commissioners on Wednesday directed staff to prepare the paperwork needed to call an election on county assistance districts (CADs), and spent considerable time debating whether to create a countywide CAD or multiple precinct-based CADs.
Vince, a county staff member who said he researched approaches and consulted the state comptroller’s office, told the court he had previously supported a single countywide district. "I have gone on the record several times thinking that it is best if we just did a single district for the entire county," Vince said. He related meetings with the comptroller’s office and a legislative adviser who warned against using precinct…
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