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Commissioner urges Uvalde County to restore unit road system and stop relying on expensive outside contractors
Uvalde County Commissioner's Court · April 27, 2026
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Summary
Commissioner Diana Vela Karun told the court the county appears to be operating like a precinct road system rather than a unit road system, urged hiring a qualified road administrator, and said the county has spent nearly $1 million on outside contracting in five years.
Commissioner Diana Vela Karun addressed the court about road administration and contracting costs, arguing Uvalde County has drifted away from the unit road system voters approved in 1982 and reverted toward a precinct-based model without returning the matter to voters.
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