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Jim Wells County authorizes bids to add 12 RV hookups at fairgrounds amid debate over upgrades
Summary
The commissioners authorized solicitation of bids to add 12 new 50‑amp RV hookups at the Jim Wells County Fairgrounds, following debate over whether to add hookups or upgrade existing 30‑amp outlets. County staff said 57 parties are on a waiting list; commissioners discussed cost recovery, electricity use and timelines.
Jim Wells County Commissioners Court authorized staff to go out for bids to add 12 new RV hookups at the county fairgrounds after an extended discussion about costs, timing and alternatives.
Lance Brown of county Emergency Management told the court there are currently 57 people on a waiting list for RV hookups at the fairgrounds. County officials described plans to extend electric, water and sewer to the fairgrounds— northeast side and…
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