INGRAM, Texas — The Guadalupe River in Ingram is a beautiful place to camp or take a recreational vehicle (RV). According to the Ingram City Council, there are some places, and at least one business, where those RVs can be parked very close to the river.

On July 4, city officials said, many people camping in that floodway died after being swept away. Now, Code Enforcement manager Stuart Gross is losing sleep over it.

"One of the things that we allowed, that we should never have allowed, is RVs down in the floodway," Gross said. "It killed a lot of people. There is no denying it."

To be clear, Gross indicated the City of Ingram was not actually encouraging the practice of having RV's in floodways. At the same time, they didn't prohibit it either. Previously, businesses or individuals wou

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