High taxes, lack of representation listed as gripes
Sun City resident Shanon Reed holds up 1,320 signatures from Sun City residents to potion the Somerset Hills Road District No. 4 during the June 16 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
More than 100 Sun City residents stay in the Commissioners Courtroom after the meeting to oppose the Road District tax. County Judge Steve Snell (far right) and Rachel Arnold, executive assistant to Commissioner Valerie Covey (center right), answers questions from the residents. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
Comprising about 1,300 age-restricted homes in Sun City between County Road 245 and Rattlesnake Road along Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Georgetown, Somerset Hills Road District No. 4 has $45 million in road bonds to pay off. Illustration by Matthew Brake.
More than 100 Somerset Hills Sun City residents packed the Commissioners Courtroom to advocate for rescinding an unused $45 million in road bond approvals via an election.Comprising about 1,300 age-restricted homes between County Road 245 and Rattlesnake Road along Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Georgetown, Somerset Hills residents claim they’re being...