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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1997

Page

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Residents petition for road repairs on C R 435 Longhorn Road

Stockdale residents Karen Underhill and Mary Peralta presented county commissioners with a petition seeking maintenance on a 3.5 mile dirt stretch of C R 435 also known as Longhorn Road between Las Palomas entrance and S H 123. They urged gravel packing and base work rather than paving, citing eight inch ruts and costly vehicle damage.

Stockdale Karen Underhill Mary Peralta Las Palomas Peralta Underhill Bobby Lynn Wilson County Lynn Martha Schnabel Eva Martinez

FELPS Customers Face Higher Bills Amid Rail Delays

Floresville Electric Light and Power System will raise monthly bills starting November as Union Pacific inherited Southern Pacific troubles causing shipping delays and coal shortages. CPS coal deliveries, added costs from natural gas use, and a 6.4 cent rate drive lead to about $14 more per 1000 kWh for the average customer.

Floresville Floresville Electric Light & Power System FELPS Dave McMillan Southern Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific Union Pacific Devine John Bromley Bromley Texas Surface Transportation Board Washington D.C Federal Railroad Administration Wyoming City Public Service CPS San Antonio Burlington Northern Railroad McMillan

Floresville debates home rule in council meeting

The Floresville city council held an hour long discussion on home rule on October 9 with Gary Gills and Susan Rocha of the Denton firm outlining the concept. They described how home rule empowers residents through initiative referendum and recall and noted general law cities lack these powers.

Floresville Gary Gills Susan Rocha San Antonio Denton, McKamie and Navarro Gius Rocha Texas Boerne Hidalgo

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