Interest already is being expressed here in a program that could give property owners access to financing for projects that decrease energy or water consumption. Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court on Tuesday gave an initial go-ahead to participation in the state’s Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program. The court will hold a public hearing on the proposal and consider final action on the measure at their regular meeting on July 14. “To me, I don’t see any downside to it at all,” County Judge Foy O’Brien said following a presentation to the commissioners court by Charlene Heydinger, president of the Texas ...