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Roads: commissioners weigh shifting $200,000 into capital outlay for equipment
Summary
The road department asked to move $200,000 into capital outlay for equipment (dump trucks, 10‑ft mower, rebuilt engines), which would reduce road-materials funds; commissioners discussed district allocation and rising petroleum/material costs; no formal decision was made.
The Uvalde County road department requested reallocating $200,000 from materials into capital outlay to replace aging equipment and purchase newer but not brand‑new trucks and machinery.
At the workshop the road director explained the request would lower the materials line (discussed figures ranged from $650,000 down toward $450,000 or $400,000) while adding…
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