Cut tax rate in FY2000 and maintained same tax rate for FY2001. Responsible for the addition of a civil attorney to represent Commissioners Court to review contracts and to protect the County s interests. This was a first in County history. Completely outsourced the construction and operation of a Juvenile Detention Facility. This project was completed in six months after fifteen years of debate and argument.
Next step is to move forward with the actual formation of the district.
Negotiated the Hunter Road expansion project in San Marcos to Centerpoint. TxDot began construction of a five lane road this past year. This was the second major highway project in Hays County in 15 years. This project s estimated completion date will be approximately one year. This brought to a close a 30-year conflict between Hays County and the Youth Stock show.