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Transportation Commission delays decision on streetlight outreach policy after lengthy debate
Summary
The Flower Mound Transportation Commission on May 13 postponed action on a proposed community outreach policy for installing streetlights to June 10 after commissioners raised concerns about proof of notification, how nonresponses would be counted, and unequal procedures for HOA-initiated versus town-initiated requests.
The Flower Mound Transportation Commission on May 13 postponed consideration of a proposed community outreach policy for streetlight installations to its June 10 meeting.
Staff presented a draft policy intended to standardize when neighborhoods are notified, who conducts outreach and how responses are counted. Thomas (assistant director, Public Works/Transportation) told the commission the policy would formalize current practice and identify four scenarios: resident requests in neighborhoods with and without homeowners associations (HOAs), HOA-initiated requests, and town-initiated projects.
Commissioners spent the bulk of the discussion on two procedural points: how the town or an HOA will prove that notices were…
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