HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2018-02-399 SH 5 Widening Project SupportCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. gol Q ' q q
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS IN SUPPORT
OF THE RECONSTRUCTION AND WIDENING OF STATE HIGHWAY 5 FROM STATE
HIGHWAY 121 TO COUNTY ROAD 375.
WHEREAS, improved traffic mobility will complement economic development, improve air
quality, advance traffic safety, and generally enhance the quality of life for all residents; and,
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has proposed a project to
reconstruct and widen State Highway (SH) 5 from SH 121 to County Road (CR) 375 in the
Cities of Anna and Melissa in Collin County, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed project would expand SH 5 to a four -lane divided urban roadway
with 18 to 42 -foot wide raised center medians, curb and gutter, turn lanes at designated
locations and the inclusion of bicycle and pedestrian facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the schematic design is complete and TxDOT is proceeding through the
environmental process; and,
WHEREAS, TxDOT will hold a Public Hearing at which this Resolution could be presented;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council supports this project and acknowledges the benefits to our City,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated.
The recitals above are incorporated herein as if set forth in full for all purposes.
Section 2. Affirmation.
The City of Anna affirms its support of the reconstruction and widening of SH 5 from SH 121
to CR 375 as proposed by the Texas Department of Transportation.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, on this 13th day
of February 2018.
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City Secretary Carrie L. Smith ayor Nate Pike
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