State of Texas sues, saying new Burnet County city is invalid

A city that was voted into existence in December 2018 is now being sued by the Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The lawsuit, filed in Burnet County, claims that the city of Double Horn is invalid and that all of the current city leaders need to be removed from office.  Of the 181 eligible voters in the area, 140 of them voted in a referendum election on December 6, with 53.75 percent of voters (75 voters) voting in favor of creating the city. The subdivision began looking to incorporate after Spicewood Crushed Stone, LLC submitted an application to put a rock crushing plant at 5550 East State Highway 71 in Spicewood.   Read the article………………..

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