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Highland Village staff say FM 407 trail alignment looks promising for grants; residents and board press for safety and community engagement
Summary
City staff told the Highland Village Community Development Corporation that preliminary work with consultant Half & Associates on a FM 407 trail alignment and grant funding assessment is progressing and that the project appears well-positioned for grant sources.
City staff told the Highland Village Community Development Corporation that preliminary work with consultant Half & Associates on a FM 407 trail alignment and grant funding assessment is progressing and that the project appears well-positioned for grant sources.
Phil (city staff) briefed the board on three meetings with Half & Associates: a kickoff to confirm scope and grant positioning, a field walk on April 3 that covered priority corridor areas and lateral connections (including Barnett Boulevard and Highland Village Road), and a subsequent meeting with Half’s engineering team to review preliminary alignment and how the work aligns with the city’s comprehensive master plan.
Why it matters: FM 407 is a priority corridor for Highland Village’s active-transportation network. Staff said the consultant work covers most priority list areas (except the Doubletree Drive bike lane segment) and…
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