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Court approves routine items: speed limit uniformed to 30 mph, opioid settlement participation, holiday pay, AFG match and consent agenda
Summary
In a series of mostly unanimous voice votes, the court set a county road speed limit to 30 mph to match city limits, approved participation in the state opioid settlement, formalized holiday pay for part‑time employees, approved a 10% AFG match from tobacco funds, and passed a consent agenda of interlocal agreements and routine payables.
Austin County Commissioners Court disposed of several routine but consequential items by voice vote during Thursday’s meeting.
Traffic safety: Commissioners voted to set the entire county portion of a road described in the packet as "Casa Industry" to a uniform 30 miles per hour to match the adjoining city limit. The motion passed with a voice vote.
Opioid settlement: The court approved participation in the state attorney‑general’s opioid settlement, after staff…
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