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Commissioners approve variance to defer roadway construction while securing future right-of-way in Precinct 4
Summary
The court unanimously approved a request to require dedication of a future right‑of‑way but allow property owners to postpone building the road, preserving corridor for potential large-scale development while keeping options to abandon if plans change.
Johnson County Commissioners Court on June 23 approved a variance allowing property owners in the Jay Williams survey (Abstract No. 891, Precinct 4) to dedicate a corridor for a future major thoroughfare without immediately constructing the roadway.
County public works staff told the court the proposed plat requires property owners to dedicate their portion of a planned right‑of‑way shown on the county’s major thoroughfare plan. The variance approved by court allows the landowners to dedicate the strip now but defer construction until the thoroughfare is needed, citing absence of an…
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