Georgetown drivers, brace yourselves! A massive $15 million project is kicking off to widen Shell Road. Expect some traffic headaches in the short term, but the city hopes it'll mean easier drives for everyone in the future.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 2 mentions in the last 30 days, 6 the 60 before, 2 the 90 before that.
Funding for intersection projects comes from certificates of obligation, grants, road bonds, and other city funds.
Drivers and pedestrians will benefit from improved traffic flow and safety at intersections.
None directly, but the cost of improvements could divert funds from other projects.
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The council authorized the use of eminent domain to acquire land for road expansion projects, including Wolf Ranch Parkway and the Cimarron Hills Force Main and Gravity Sewer Line Extension.