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Council approves design contract for Jimmy Johnson Boulevard extension; owner to donate right-of-way
Summary
Council authorized a $395,000 engineering agreement to design the Jimmy Johnson Boulevard extension after a property owner confirmed he will donate the corridor needed for the roadway; the vote passed on a roll-call tally.
The Port Arthur City Council on Tuesday approved a professional engineering contract not to exceed $395,000 for design and specifications to extend Jimmy Johnson Boulevard from the Southeast Texas Medical Center area to Park Central Boulevard near FM 365.
The council vote followed public clarification that the land needed for the extension will be donated by the private owner. Anthony Leger and property owner Mark Vernon told the council the owner will convey roughly seven acres for the right-of-way at no cost…
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