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Rockwall commissioners ask staff to draft UTP resolution for three near‑ready road projects
Summary
At a Jan. 21 workshop, Rockwall County commissioners directed staff to draft a resolution asking state officials and TxDOT to prioritize FM 276, FM 548 (Windmill Farms to SH 205) and FM 552 for inclusion in the state Unified Transportation Program (UTP).
Rockwall County Commissioners Court on Jan. 21, 2025, instructed county staff to prepare a resolution asking state lawmakers and the Texas Department of Transportation to prioritize three roadway projects — FM 276, FM 548 (Windmill Farms to State Highway 205) and FM 552 — for inclusion in the state’s Unified Transportation Program (UTP).
The court’s action came after city officials and county staff reviewed a list of consortium priorities and the readiness of several projects. County and city speakers told the court the three projects are among the most advanced in design and permitting and are candidates for funding in the 2026 UTP cycle.
Lacey Rogers, city engineer for Royce City, told the court the city’s priorities have been stable since they were first submitted to the county consortium…
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