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Council continues public hearing on Colorado Boulevard closure amid staff recommendation for phased approach

North Richland Hills City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Staff recommended closing Colorado Boulevard to through traffic to curb cut-through volumes and proposed a phased approach (temporary barricade followed by a permanent emergency access gate); council continued the public hearing on Ordinance No. 3943 to Feb. 9, 2026.

City traffic and planning staff presented a proposed ordinance to close Colorado Boulevard between Harwood Road and Boulevard 26 to through traffic, arguing the street's straight alignment functions like a collector and invites non-local cut-through traffic.

Caroline Wagner (staff) said the street was reconstructed…

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