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Residents warn of traffic impacts as council holds second hearing on annexing portions of West Travis Road

Fredericksburg City Council · December 3, 2024
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Summary

At a statutorily required second public hearing, residents urged Fredericksburg City Council to consider traffic, secondary access and roadway improvements before approving a county-requested voluntary annexation of right-of-way along West Travis, Catholic Cemetery Road and West Austin Street.

Fredericksburg — The City Council held a second public hearing on a county-requested voluntary annexation limited to right-of-way along West Travis Street, Catholic Cemetery Road and part of West Austin Street, and residents urged the council to study traffic and access consequences before taking action.

Martin Simon, a property owner whose backyard abuts West Travis, told councilors he counted 509 vehicles at the intersection of West Travis and Catholic Cemetery Road during a single day and warned that approving…

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