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Denton County approves traffic signal at Robeson Ranch intersection, declines interim all-way stop
Summary
After a public hearing on safety and speed concerns, Denton County Commissioners Court unanimously approved installation of a traffic signal at Robeson Ranch Road and Ed Robeson/Cleveland Gibbs Road and voted not to install interim all-way stop signs.
Denton County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to approve installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of Robeson Ranch Road and Ed Robeson/Cleveland Gibbs Road in Precinct 4 and rejected installing interim all-way stop signs, following a public hearing that drew residents and municipal officials citing safety concerns.
County staff told the court the city of Denton has warranted a signal at the intersection and that interim multi-way stop signs are a commonly used short-term measure under the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). "Where traffic control signals are justified, the multi-way stop is an interim measure," staff said during the hearing. Staff also said a state statute requires the court to hold a public hearing before adopting traffic regulations under that subchapter (referenced in the hearing as "02/1959").
The court heard about visibility, vehicle…
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