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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Medina County, TX public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Precinct 3 Bridge Replacement and TxDOT Funding Agreements
The court reviewed advance funding agreements and resolution adjustments with TxDOT for bridge projects on County Road 6715 at Chacon Creek and County Road 733 at Tehuacana Creek.
Speed Limit Reduction on County Road 6713
The speed limit on County Road 5724 was lowered from 60 MPH to 30 MPH in Precinct 2 following community requests and a public hearing.
Precinct 3 Off-System Bridge Program Match Waiver
Commissioners acknowledged local match requirements and requested a waiver from TxDOT for bridge projects on County Road 6715 at Chacon Creek and County Road 733 at Tehuacana Creek. This helps the county avoid local financial burdens for necessary bridge repairs.
Truck Traffic Restrictions on County Road 366
The court lowered speed limits in Rio Medina Estates and on CR 354, and banned through truck traffic on CR 354 with criminal penalties.
Traffic Safety and Speed Limit Reductions
The county lowered speed limits on two local roads in Precinct 2 following reports of serious accidents and dangerous visibility issues on curves.
Medina River West Subdivision Speed Limit Reduction
Residents voiced serious concerns about speeding, hazardous road curves, and pedestrian safety in the Medina River West Subdivision. In response, the court approved lowering speed limits from 60 mph to 30 mph across 18 subdivision roads.
County Road 520 Speed Limit Reduction
The county lowered the speed limit on County Road 260 W in Precinct 1 from 60 mph to 30 mph to improve safety.