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Council approves street closures for Ranger Day and Cotton Gin Festival
Summary
Council authorized temporary closures for Ranger Day (March 15, 2025) and adopted a resolution to pursue TxDOT agreement to close a segment of state highway for the Cotton Gin Festival on April 26, 2025.
Burton City Council voted Feb. 11 to approve temporary street closures for two community events. Council approved closing N. Railroad St. from FM 390 to the post office drop box and W. Texas St. from Railroad St. to the Los Patrones driveway for Ranger Day on March 15, 2025 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. separately, Council adopted Resolution 20250211RC authorizing the city to enter an agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation to temporarily close a segment of state highway (Spur 125 and FM 390) for the Cotton Gin Festival scheduled April 26, 2025.
Council described the festival's tourism and economic benefits in the resolution text and approved a motion to proceed with the required state agreement. Staff will coordinate with TxDOT and local organizers on traffic-control plans and permits.
