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Commissioners deny request to erect overhead sign on county road
Summary
Hooker County commissioners denied John Howell’s request to place an overhead sign over the county road at the entry to North Creek Ranch after Highway Superintendent John Copland and County Attorney George Vinton provided right-of-way and legal information.
The Hooker County Board of Commissioners on May 14 voted to deny a request by John Howell to erect an overhead sign over a county road at the entrance to his North Creek Ranch property.
Highway Superintendent John Copland provided information about county road right-of-way limits and County Attorney George Vinton offered legal guidance on the county’s authority. Chairman Bryan Crisp moved to deny the request; Commissioner Julie Kraye seconded and the motion passed by roll call (three ayes).
The board record does not indicate that alternative signage locations were approved; no formal appeal or follow-up direction was recorded in the minutes. The next regular board meeting is scheduled for June 11, 2026.
