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Mertzon City Council July 20 2026
Agenda Analysis | Meeting Review | Meeting Documents | Commentary | Last Meeting The new flood prevention construction by IC ISD on 2nd Street between Fayette and Juanita. A. Agenda Analysis Previous meeting: A previously scheduled meeting was postponed for lack of a quorum, and several of the items on this agenda were on that agenda. Here is the page for that meeting. Nexbil, item 8: The City doesn't currently have an online portal for water/sewer customers to access and
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Mertzon City Council July 6 2026
More on abandonment of an alley by a Texas city...
Jul 21 min read


Mertzon City Council June 15 2026
The June 15 agenda, with analysis.
Jun 121 min read


Mertzon City Council and Irion County Commissioners Court Joint Meeting June 2 2026
Agenda Analysis | Meeting Review | Meeting Documents | Commentary | Last Meeting AI generated image of a 199 foot tall 765 kV transmission tower similar to those being proposed in the 765 kV cases. One thing to note is that the installation of these towers relates only to transmission of electricity, not the generation of it. This is a joint meeting of the Mertzon City Council and Irion County Commissioners' Court, so you'll find both agendas below. A. Agenda Analysis Presen
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Mertzon City Council June 1 2026
The MOU between the City and IC ISD remains on the agenda, and a few laws about surface water
May 301 min read


IC ISD Board May 19 2026
Dr. Heath gets hired at this meeting, and the City of Mertzon and IC ISD extend their efforts to control stormwater...
May 265 min read


Mertzon City Council May 18 2026
2nd Street drainage is on the agenda…
May 143 min read


Mertzon City Council May 4 2026
Here’s my analysis of the Council’s meeting, plus my commentary on the 765 kV cases.
May 64 min read


Mertzon City Council April 27 2026
This is a special meeting to address a potential 391 Commission...
Apr 263 min read


Mertzon City Council April 20 2026
The April 20 meeting will address 2nd Street drainage and animal control.
Apr 183 min read


Mertzon City Council April 6 2026
Agenda Analysis | Meeting Review | Meeting Documents | Commentary | Last Meeting This is an aerial of the IC ISD campus on April 1, 2026. The lower half is the new flood detention area at 4th and W. Fleming. Technically it is still under construction since the street component is going to be redone during the summer so that more water flows off the street into the detention area. Mertzon City Council Agenda A. Agenda Analysis 2nd Street drainage, item 5 : This item has b
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Ten years on March 18 2026
Ten years have passed since I first started trying to get relief from the flooding...
Mar 182 min read


Mertzon City Council March 2 2026
Read about the March 2 meeting here.
Mar 23 min read


Mertzon City Council February 2 2026
Here’s the page for February 2…
Jan 314 min read


Mertzon City Council January 26 2026
Here's the January 26 meeting of the Mertzon City Council.
Jan 276 min read


City of Mertzon December 15 2025
Here’s all about the Dec 15 meeting…
Dec 12, 20254 min read


Mertzon City Council November 17 2025
Is the past ever really dead? I don’t think so.
Nov 18, 20252 min read


Mertzon City Council Meeting November 3 2025
Here’s my meeting analysis for the November 3 meeting. Remember to vote on November 3.
Nov 4, 20253 min read


Mertzon City Council October 20 2025
Here’s a standard meeting, no frills, and a few photos of the No Kings protest in Austin on October18.
Oct 21, 20253 min read


IC ISD Board Meeting October 8, 2025
Agenda Analysis | Meeting Review | Meeting Documents | Commentary | Last Meeting Parkhill and Gallagher piles of caliche and cement are...
Oct 6, 20255 min read
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