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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Wilson County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Statewide push for county road gas tax funding
Commissioners returned from the statewide conference behind a legislative proposal to raise the 1954-era motor fuel tax allocation, which could bring Wilson County more road money.
Closure of abandoned road in Precinct 4
A platted-but-never-built road in the Pandora area, abandoned for over 20 years, will be formally closed so the adjoining landowner can use the land. Commissioner Akin abstained because the petitioner is his brother-in-law.
PIPROW Regulations Revision
Commissioner King brought forward proposed revisions to the county's Private Improvement within Public Right of Way regulations, which govern what residents and contractors can build in county road rights-of-way.
Clear Fork Creek Solar Road Agreements
The county approved road closures and surface improvement agreements with Clear Fork Creek Solar LLC for County Road 482. The developer will reimburse the county up to $46,355 for road materials while Precinct 4 provides labor and equipment.