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Council removes 4‑lane expansion from consideration and asks staff for non‑vehicular options for Pebble Creek Parkway
Summary
After hours of public comment from hundreds of Pebble Creek residents, College Station councilors unanimously agreed to remove any plan to widen Pebble Creek Parkway to four lanes and directed staff to return with alternatives that prevent through vehicular traffic while allowing emergency access or non‑vehicular connectivity.
College Station — The College Station City Council on Sept. 25 signaled it would not pursue a four‑lane widening of Pebble Creek Parkway and asked city staff to develop alternatives that preserve neighborhood character while meeting public‑safety needs.
The workshop drew dozens of council questions and more than 40 public commenters — most of them Pebble Creek residents — who urged the council to remove a southern extension and any implied four‑lane cross section from the city’s thoroughfare maps. Jason Schubert, the city’s transportation planning administrator, told the council the contentious green line on map 6.1 had caused confusion: "That map was intended for illustration; there is no project to widen this roadway," he said,…
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