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By Amanda Curtis
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Standing Room Only for Commissioners' Meeting: Homeless Study, Scale House, Glass Recycling, Texas Bottom Bridge All Discussed

 

February 29, 2024

Amanda Curtis

Cody Mitchell (shown here), along with other community members took to the podium during the public input portion of the Lewis County Board of Commissioners meeting, held Monday, February 26th, to address concerns of misinformation by the Highway Department regarding Texas Bottom Bridge at Sickler Road.

The Lewis County Board of Commissioners met in regular session Monday, February 26th. All Commissioners were present.

Once the floor was opened to public input, Highway Commissioner Kerry Cagle took the podium with the intention to clarify his decision to place the bridge project on hold was due to the letter he received from Collier Engineering, whom he has now fired, "due to costing us three years, and misinformation from the firm". Kerry informed that he has hired a new firm to satisfy FEMA's flood issues, and their plan is expected to be approved by June and will then be put out for bid. A...



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