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Vincent Perez: “We learned that if we went to all the taxing entities...and…”

Featuring: Vincent Perez, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 77

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County Commissioner Vince Perez Reelection Announcement Speech

Published | Video Starts at 04:56

And we figured out why in 37 years, no commissioner fixed this problem. There was a solution. It was just very difficult. We learned that if we went to all the taxing entities...and asked them to reduce the taxes owed to them to $1, the county could accept the road. and we could apply for a grant and get them connected. We spent the next several months getting on all the agendas for all the boards and asked them to reduce the outstanding tax. (04:56–05:11)

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Asserts that reducing taxes owed to $1 would allow the county to accept the road and apply for a grant.

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