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Residents are worried that adding more streets to the high-frequency truck route will increase traffic, noise, and safety risks in their neighborhoods. They feel the city's infrastructure isn't built to handle more 18-wheelers.
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
Unknown, but potential for increased road maintenance costs.
The property owner at 1911 West Main Street.
Residents and commuters using the 16th Street and Spencer Highway intersection.
The proposal would have allowed for more intensive industrial uses, such as warehousing, by right.
The termination clears the project from the board's active list.
The project will bring a new industrial user to the area with strict requirements to keep truck traffic and visual impacts away from the highway.
The project will add 204 homes to the area, but neighbors are worried about noise from the highway and the need for a larger sound wall.
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Board members expressed frustration over the slow pace of construction on Highway 225 and the Beltway 8 bridge, noting that traffic is expected to double in the coming years.