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Nocona Council discusses property, okays drought plan review
Members of the Nocona City Council reviewed its drought contingency plan and discussed concerns about a dilapidated property with its owner and a neighbor during its Tuesday night meeting.
The city’s drought contingency plan requires
Councilors heard from Jeff Skinner who lives next door to 900 E. U.S. Highway 82, and Ginger Jones, who recently purchased the property.
City Secretary Revell Hardison said this property has been examined for the past few years following the death of its former owners and its lapse into back taxes and a property lien. The former owner passed away in 2016 and the property has remained vacant. Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
The board of directors of the Amon Carter Lake Water Supply Corporation will meet at 6 p.m. at Carter Lake Baptist Church 4759 FM 1125.
Agenda items include an engineer’s presentation and resolution workshop with Daniel Deweber and Prairie Branch Properties.
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