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Harlingen approves conveyance of irrigation easements after executive session amid resident objections
Summary
The commission approved transfer of irrigation easements from Harlingen Irrigation District No. 1 to the city after an executive session; residents at the meeting claimed documents contradicted and that an easement would improperly take private property, prompting legal review and a condition that acceptance be subject to legal counsel approval.
Harlingen — The Harlingen City Commission voted to accept conveyance of irrigation easements from Harlingen Irrigation District No. 1 after sending the matter to executive session for legal consideration following public objections.
Staff told commissioners the irrigation conveyance involves easements the district owns and that the district was not charging the city for the transfer. During citizens communication, a resident identified as…
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