More questions for Ray Meadows

More questions for Ray.

From Waco Tribune Herald 2/24/2010

The McLennan County Public Facility Corp. — a seven-member board consisting of the county commissioners court, county auditor and county treasurer — voted to release final payment to Hale-Mills pending a report from the structural engineer evaluating the stress cracks and recommending a solution.

1. Did the contributions/potential contributions from CEC affiliates influence your support of releasing the final payment? Why would you vote to release final payment with pending issues.

Texas local Government Code Sec Sec. 111.062 prevents a county judge in a county with a population over 225,000 from serving as Chief Budget Officer.

2. County population exceeded 225,000 in 2006. Why has the court ignored the law for more than two years?

See also News Channel 25 coverage and note the law says nothing about the census.

The law firm employed by McLennan County filed a brief with the Attorney General in the matter of the Sheriff receiving funds directly related to a contract he is a party to.

3. Did McLennan County Taxpayers get the bill for that brief being filed?

In 2006, McLennan County District Attorney John Segrest wrote an opinion that the court was under no obligation to remove a Constable who was elected by the people.

4. Why did you vote to remove the Constable the people had elected and the District Attorney said was guilty of no demonstrable misconduct?

5. Could it be that you are afraid to have a town hall forum because you have to much baggage you just can’t explain? At least Chet had the backbone to face his detractors.