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McLennan County approves family treatment court, Lacy Lakeview tax abatement and infrastructure reimbursements
Summary
Commissioners adopted a resolution establishing a McLennan County Family Treatment Court, ratified a 10‑year tax‑abatement package with the city of Lacy Lakeview to revitalize a vacant retail campus, and approved a $1.5 million county reimbursement to Electrolit/Brazos River Ventures LLC for completed infrastructure work.
At its Jan. 6 meeting the McLennan County Commissioner’s Court approved multiple consent‑agenda items that included a resolution authorizing a McLennan County Family Treatment Court, a 10‑year property and sales tax abatement in coordination with the city of Lacy Lakeview, and a $1.5 million reimbursement to Brazos River Ventures LLC (Electrolit) for completed utility infrastructure.
The family treatment court resolution — presented as a specialty court under Texas Government Code Chapter 121 — passed with a unanimous voice vote. Judges and court staff said the specialty court will provide services to families and children affected by substance use and related court involvement; the resolution stated the court expects the family treatment program to be operational as of Sept. 2026.
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