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Council approves first reading to lower Nola Hasse speed limit to 25 mph amid divided views

Fair Oaks Ranch City Council · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The Fair Oaks Ranch City Council voted 5–2 in favor of a first-reading ordinance reducing the maximum speed on Nola Hasse to 25 mph after staff presented resident survey results and radar data; opponents cited low survey response and a desire to defer to TSAC.

Fair Oaks Ranch — On Jan. 15 the City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance to reduce the prima facie speed limit on Nola Hasse to 25 miles per hour.

Assistant City Manager Carol Van Zandt told council that TSAC (Traffic Safety Advisory Committee) had recommended 25 mph earlier in the process, staff collected radar data in May and July showing 80th-percentile speeds below 30 mph (29 mph in May, 24 mph in July), and a resident questionnaire mailed to about 53 households produced about 20 responses, 17 of which supported lowering…

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