Primary Department: County Engineer
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV-SP
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Type of Request: Policy
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Request for approval to amend the Harris County Major Thoroughfare and Freeway Plan (MTFP) by reclassifying Euell Road as a Minor Collector and removing Lindstrom Road from the plan.
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Background and Discussion:
META Planning & Design is developing the Cedar Pointe subdivision in the Crosby area and is requesting the following Major Thoroughfare amendments to the MTFP as part of the development:
* Euell Road from Bohemian Hall Road to Crosby Freeway - Reclassify to a Minor Collector
* Lindstrom Road from Runneburg Road to Euell Road - Remove from MTFP
Previous development and the Euell Road thoroughfare alignment impose infeasible requirements on the Cedar Pointe development. Modifications to the Euell Road alignment is necessary for Cedar Pointe to proceed.
Cedar Pointe subdivision is in the unincorporated portion of the county near Crosby and is not in the City of Houston's Extra-territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ); as such, any amendments to the MTFP are subject to the County's review and approval.
Notification was sent to the property owners within 500 feet of the proposed amendments announcing an open house on October 2nd to receive comments and a Public Hearing on October 16th at Commissioners Court. Contact information was also provided.
One comment was received on the proposed am...
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