COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO VOTE ON PAIR OF SPEED LIMITS ON COUNTY ROADS

  

A pair of public hearings over reducing speeds on a pair of county roads will kick off Tuesday’s meeting of the Washington County Commissioners Court.

The hearings will address the requests to reduce the speed limits to 35 mph on Strangmeier Road in Precinct 3 and on Nixon Lake Road in Precinct 4.

The reduction on Strangmeier Rd. extends from Highway 36 to North Berlin Road, while the proposal on Nixon Lake Rd. runs from U.S. 290 to Sandtown Road

Following the hearings, the commissioners will vote on the approval of both speed reductions.

Also, at Tuesday’s meeting, commissioners are expected to:

Approve an election services contract between Brenham ISD and Washington County for the May first election.

Approve an order granting discretionary exemptions for contract purchasing for a Washington County sheriff’s facility generator.

The County Commissioners meeting is set for Tuesday at 9 a.m. during at the Washington County Courthouse Annex.