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Drainage and private road maintenance in Lillian (Barocco Road)

Neighbors of the Highland Ridge subdivision say Barocco Road, a private road, floods and goes unmaintained, and they worry more development will worsen runoff toward Emmanuel Bayou. Staff noted the new lots front County Road 91, not Barocco Road.

1 mentionLast discussed Feb 13, 2026

MediumDevelopment

Dollar General pedestrian access

The approved Dollar General near Rawls Road and Highway 59 has no sidewalk connection to the new subdivision across Rawls Road. Commissioner Gruber criticized the county's inconsistent sidewalk requirements as bad planning for walkability.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 13, 2026