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BR.AZOS COUNTY BRAZOS COUNTY.BRYAN TEXAS
BRYAN. TEXAS 9
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN A PUBLIC HEARING ON TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 13, 2001 AT 10:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM OF THE
BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN,
TEXAS.
The Court will consider the posting of speed limits on Jones Road between State Highway 47
and FM 60. The site is in Precinct 4.
All interested persons are invited to attend said hearing and present their cause, if any, for or
against the posting of speed limits on Jones Road.
The Courthouse is wheelchair accessible. Handicap parking spaces are available. Any request for
sign interpretive services must be made two business days before the meeting. To make
arrangements, call (979) 361-4102.
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COMMISSIONERS' COURT
PUBLIC HEARING
NOVEMBER 13, 2001
The Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas held a
Public Hearing to consider the posting of speed limits on
Jones Road between State Highway 47 and FM 60. The site is in
Precinct 4. The meeting was held in the Commissioners'
Courtroom in the Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas,
beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2001, with
the following members of the Court present:
• Alvin W. Jones, County Judge, Presiding;
Tony Jones, Commissioner of Precinct 1;
Wm. S. Thornton, Commissioner of Precinct 2;
Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3;
Carey Cauley, Jr., Commissioner of Precinct 4;
Karen McQueen, County Clerk.
Attached is a list of the citizens and officials in
attendance.
The purpose of the Public Hearing was to hear commentary
for and against the proposed setting of speed limits on Jones
Road.
The County Judge turned the meeting over to Mike Parks,
representative of the Metropolitan Planning Organization who
proceeded to tell the Court that based on the traffic count of
470 cars per day and the average percentile, the speed limit
should be set at 50 mph.
• Commissioner Cauley stated he felt the speed limit should
be set at 45 to 50 mph.
Judge Jones said he would be likely to support 45 mph.
Theo Richardson, citizen, stated she lives on Foster
Road, near Jones Road. She said she would like to see the
speed limit set at 45 mph.
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There being no one else wishing to offer commentary for
or against the proposed speed limit, the County Judge declared
the Public hearing closed.
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The foregoing minutes of the Commissioners Court Public
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Hearing held November 13. 2001 have been examined and are
approved in open Court this the ZLday of ~2 , 2002,
in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas.
AlviW. Jones
County Judge
Ton JoiR6 s
Commissioner,
Precinct No. 1
Wm. S. Thornton
Commissioner,
Precinct No. 2
K
arey C fey, Jr.
Commiss oner,
Precinct No. 4
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Charles B. ones
Commissioner,
Precinct No. 3
/KAren McQueen
County Clerk
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