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Temporary Use of County Road 428 for the City of Angleton’s “2026 Freedom Fireworks Celebration” (Precinct 1)
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Whereas, Ch. 251.158 of the Texas Transportation Code authorizes Commissioners Court to permit the temporary use of a county road for civic event, including a festival; and
Whereas, the City of Angleton is sponsoring a civic event “2026 Freedom Fireworks Celebration” on Saturday, June 27, 2026; the City of Angleton has requested that the County close CR 428 from 7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. (Precinct 1); and
Whereas, the Court hereby appoints the Engineer’s Office to determine an alternate route and provide such alternate route to the City of Angleton.
It is therefore resolved that CR 428 will be closed for civic event on Saturday, June 27, 2026 from 7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
Further, that the County Engineer will provide the Sheriff’s Department with an alternative route for 911 purposes; and
Further, that City of Angleton will be responsible for placing all roadblocks and maintaining the protection of the patrons on the blocked road; and
Further, the City of Angleton will be responsible for ensuring that CR 428 is adequately cleaned and made safe for travel following the end of the civic event.
Further, a certified copy of this order be furnished to the County Engineer and the County Sheriff.