Commissioners say undeveloped Henderson frontage makes TIA waiver questionable

Sep 3, 2026

Commissioners told staff and the applicant that East Henderson Road’s undeveloped, gated dead-end frontage and the connection to FM 523/SH 35 make a traffic-impact-analysis waiver problematic and that the city engineer should scope whether a waiver is feasible.

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Several commissioners told staff that East Henderson Road’s current condition — described as an undeveloped gravel road that terminates without established right-of-way to SH 35 — increases the potential traffic and safety impacts of the proposed DC White Oak Data Center and undercuts the case for waiving a traffic impact analysis.

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