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Fulshear council rescinds 2016 opposition and signals contingent support for Westpark Tollway; seeks stronger city role in downtown design
Summary
Council voted to approve a resolution expressing contingent support for extension of the Westpark Tollway through the downtown Fulshear area while seeking a formal agreement to secure city input — and potentially decision-making influence — over design where the route affects city-owned property.
The Fulshear City Council voted Aug. 5 to adopt a resolution expressing contingent support for extension of the Westpark Tollway through the downtown area, while asking county leaders to codify collaboration with the city on design decisions where the tollway touches Fulshear property.
The measure rescinds a 2016 resolution that had opposed the tollway; staff said the toll authority already owns most of the right-of-way inside the city limits and the new resolution reflects the county commissioner’s request that the earlier opposition be withdrawn.
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