University-owned apartments OKed for quarantine

Education, Hays County, News, San Marcos

amiller on July 8, 2020

Hays County Commissioners approved an agreement June 30 with Texas State University to allow for locations for the county’s first responders to quarantine because of COVID-19, should that become necessary.

The agenda item, requested by Chief of Staff and Emergency Management Coordinator Alex Villalobos, involves the use of 18 one-bedroom apartments and 12 two-bedroom apartments in Building #6 at Bobcat Village on Aquarena Springs Drive in San Marcos.

The county will pay the university $35 pe...

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Agencies investigate fatal Christmas Eve fire in Driftwood

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