Council split on Barton Hill stop sign; majority agrees to trial installation

Aug 12, 2026

Engineers recommended stop control at Barton Hill Drive and Casey Road because of sight-distance issues; some council members argued the steep grade makes stopping unsafe. Council recorded a majority consensus to install the stop sign on a trial basis and monitor impacts.

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A central debate at the Aug. 11 Bulverde council meeting focused on whether to convert a yield control to a full stop sign at the Barton Hill Drive and Casey Road intersection. Engineers told council the site has limited sight distance and at least one crash recorded in the last three years; they recommended a stop control to reduce collision risk.

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