Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Comal County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
7 issues in roads
Johnson Way Road Dedication and Assessment
The county initiated the legal process under Texas Transportation Code Chapter 253 to accept a portion of Johnson Way into the county maintenance system, supported by $175,000 in developer contributions.
Railroad Crossing Safety Upgrades
A resident raised safety concerns regarding visibility and rolling stops at the Orion railroad crossing following a fatal accident.
Mayfair Parcel E-9N Road Acceptance
The county accepted Mayfair - Maytown Drive roads into the county road system for maintenance after inspections and city close-out documents were received.
High-Water Warning System Power Upgrades
Comal County is adding a new flood sensor and warning siren along River Road to enhance public safety during flood events.
Meyer Ranch Unit 13 Road Acceptance
County officials accepted newly constructed roads and drainage in Meyer Ranch Unit 13 into the county maintenance system, releasing the developer's letter of credit. Residents expressed ongoing traffic concerns regarding access to Highway 46.
Watson Lane East Connector Study
The county is funding a $271,000 study for Watson Lane East to help manage traffic and improve connectivity between Highway 1101 and I-35.
Road Department Fleet Safety and CDL Training Software
The county is investing in dashboard cameras and GPS tracking software to coach road crew drivers, reduce accidents, and improve CDL training.