Conroe - Montgomery Edition | April 2024

BY COMMUNITY IMPACT STAFF

Montgomery County considers road bond Montgomery County commissioners on April 9 moved toward developing a bond elec- tion for a number of road and infrastructure projects, projecting scenarios ranging from $165 million-$1 billion. Sorting out details Precinct 2 Commissioner Charlie Riley said the county should consider separating the bond issue to allow the county to use bonds for major infrastructure projects, such as the animal shelter rebuild, courthouse rebuild and the tax office expansion. What’s next The court agreed to hold a public workshop April 23 to discuss road projects and addi- tional projects. Commissioners have until Aug. 19 to put the bond issue on the ballot.

Montgomery preparing H-E-B feasibility study At its March 12 meeting, Montgomery City Council approved as part of its consent agenda— on which items are approved with one motion without discussion—an escrow agreement with H-E-B and authorized the city engineer to prepare a feasibility study. The escrow agreement will ensure the grocer pays for the cost of the city engineer’s review of the civil site plans, which will cost $4,000, according to the March 12 agenda packet. In a nutshell H-E-B owns a 32.42-acre tract of land at the southeast corner of Hwy. 105 and FM 2854, accord- ing to the agenda packet. The site is southeast from Home Depot, which is building a location near the intersection of Hwy. 105 and Buffalo Springs Drive. The feasibility study will analyze the city of

Montgomery H-E-B H-E-B owns a 32.42-acre tract of land at the southeast corner of Hwy. 105 and FM 2854.

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Montgomery’s water, wastewater and drainage systems to see if any upgrades or utility extensions

are needed. Stay tuned

The feasibility study is expected to take a total of 47 calendar days, according to the March 12 agenda packet.

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