People from the island and the northwest side of town have come together to make things happen for this community, and I think those kinds of relationships will do well for this community in the future. I was looking forward to getting some of that traffic problem straightened out. It's kind of dangerous. Sometimes, you take your life in your hands when you exit Wal-Mart onto 624. Jimmy Dodson said he was disappointed in the election outcome because he supported all of the proposed projects - especially the show barn that would have been built in Robstown.
Parking is terrible.
He said a storm surge that flooded the low-lying causeway last year made him realize how vulnerable he and his family could be to an approaching hurricane. With that storm surge, we were fairly isolated. The causeway is a big issue for me. The voting public has shown better judgment than the politicians that tried to ram this thing down our throats,'' he said. I'm real proud.