{"id":828771,"date":"2019-10-29T15:31:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T20:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=828771"},"modified":"2019-10-30T15:31:03","modified_gmt":"2019-10-30T20:31:03","slug":"community-input-meetings-set-for-smith-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=828771","title":{"rendered":"Community Input Meetings Set for Smith County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2019\/10\/SMITH-COUNTY-COURTHOUSE-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-828789\" \/>TYLER &#8212; Smith County officials have scheduled &#8220;Citizen Input Meetings&#8221; in each precinct of the county throughout November. Smith County is working on a plan for a new Smith County Courthouse. Before a plan is presented to voters, county officials are gathering public input on whether the public agrees that a new courthouse is needed, where it should go, what factors for consideration are most important, and to answer any questions or listen to any comments citizens may have.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, November 4, Precinct 3 Commissioner Terry Phillips will be at the Lindale High School Cafeteria. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.<br \/>\nOn Thursday, November 7, Precinct 2 Commissioner Cary Nix will hold a meeting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Whitehouse.<br \/>\nOn Tuesday, November 12, Precinct 1 Commissioner Jeff Warr will have a community meeting from 5:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. at Bullard City Hall, 114 S. Phillips St. in Bullard.<br \/>\nOn Monday, November 18, Precinct 4 Commissioner JoAnn Hampton will host a meeting from 6-7 p.m. at St. Louis Baptist Church, in Tyler.<\/p>\n<p>Smith County Judge Nathaniel Moran has said the intended timeline is to present an initial plan for a new courthouse in the spring of 2020, hold additional public meetings throughout the summer of 2020, to ensure the citizens have full and accurate information, and to call for a vote on a proposed plan for the November 2020 election. County officials are asking all Smith County residents to take a couple of minutes to fill out a brief survey, which can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smith-county.com\/online-services\/online-county-services\/court-house-planning\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.smith-county.com\/online-services\/online-county-services\/court-house-planning<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Smith County officials have scheduled &#8220;Citizen Input Meetings&#8221; in each precinct of the county throughout November. Smith County is working on a plan for a new Smith County Courthouse. Before a plan is presented to voters, county officials are gathering public input on whether the public agrees that a new courthouse is needed, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=828771\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Community Input Meetings Set for Smith County<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":828789,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-828771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-05 12:44:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=828771"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":828790,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/828771\/revisions\/828790"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/828789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=828771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=828771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=828771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}