Burnet County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Burnet County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
CR 337 and CR 340 low-water crossings
Engineering is done and the projects go out to bid, replacing crossings that washed out after FEMA only paid to restore them as-is; the county will later seek partial FEMA reimbursement.
Agate Road acceptance as CR 425A
More than half the Quail Creek landowners petitioned for the county to take over and eventually pave their 400-foot connector road; the court accepted it with a variance from the main-artery rule.
Low-Water Crossing Engineering Work Order on CR 403
Commissioners will consider approving an engineering work order for hydraulics and design at a low-water crossing on CR 403 at Flat Rock Creek to improve safety during heavy rains.
CAMPO Regional Transportation Plan & Committee Appointments
CAPCOG and CAMPO presented a draft long-range transportation plan for Burnet County, outlining 80 proposed projects and gathering public input on road safety, capacity, and right-of-way preservation.
Interlocal Agreements and Road Improvements
Quail Creek landowners petitioned to have their chip-sealed road taken into the county system and paved to county standard; the court said yes with a variance.
County Road Pavement Condition Assessment
The county is initiating a high-tech assessment of up to 120 miles of local roadways to gather engineering data for future infrastructure repairs.