19-24 - RTOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 19-24
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER,
TEXAS, SUPPORTING U.S. HIGHWAY 380 AS A CONTROLLED ACCESS
HIGHWAY; SUPPORTING THE TXDOT RECOMMENDED ALIGNMENT AS
PRESENTED ON MAY 6, 2019, FOR U.S. HIGHWAY 380 WITHIN THE
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN; ACKOWLEDGING THE ALIGNMENT OF
THE FUTURE EXPANSION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 380 WILL REMAIN IN ITS
CURRENT ALIGNMENT WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN,
CONSISTENT WITH THE TOWN'S THOROUGHFARE PLAN; MAKING
FINDINGS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) held three public meetings
in October 2018 relative to a feasibility study of expanding U.S. Highway 380 in Collin County
to a Limited Access Roadway, or more commonly referred to by TxDOT as a Controlled Access
Highway; and
WHEREAS, previous public meetings earlier in 2018 did not include a bypass option for
U.S. Highway 380 within the Town's corporate limits-, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Prosper has adopted three prior resolutions in support of the
current alignment of U.S. Highway 380 expanding to a Limited Access Roadway (LAR) within
the corporate limits of the Town-, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Thoroughfare Plan, adopted after multiple public hearings and
intensive citizen input, depicts U.S. Highway 380 along its current route-, and
WHEREAS, TxDOT presented the TxDOT Recommended Alignment for U.S. Highway
380 in Collin County at a public meeting on May 6, 2019-, and
WHEREAS, the TxDOT Recommended Alignment for U.S. Highway 380 in the Town is
consistent with the current alignment of U.S. Highway 380 and the Town of Prosper's
Thoroughfare Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, THAT:
SF(.TinN I
The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Resolution as if fully set
forth herein.
SECTION 2
The Town Council supports U.S. Highway 380 being a Controlled Access Highway.
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SECTION 3
The Town Council of the Town of Prosper, Texas, hereby expresses its appreciation to
TxDOT and its representatives for all the hard work that went into the U.S. Highway 380 Feasibility
Study.
SECTION 4
The Town Council of the Town of Prosper, Texas, hereby expresses its strong support for
the TxDOT Recommended Alignment presented by TxDOT at the May 6, 2019, Public Meeting
for U.S. Highway 380 within the corporate limits of the Town of Prosper, thereby acknowledging
that the future expansion of U.S. Highway 380 will remain in its current alignment within the
corporate limits of the Town, consistent with the Town's Thoroughfare Plan.
SECTION 5
The Town Council hereby directs Town staff to coordinate with TxDOT or any other entity
related to the preservation of right-of-way for the expansion of U.S. Highway 380 as a Controlled
Access Highway consistent with the TxDOT Recommended Alignment.
SECTION 6
Any and all resolutions, rules, regulations, policies, or provisions in conflict with the
provisions of this Resolution are hereby repealed and rescinded to the extent of any conflict
herewith.
SECTION 7
This Resolution shall be effective from and after its passage by the Town Council.
DULY PASSE11 � P� ED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXA%- WIS TH CF MAY, 2019.
'. Ray Smith, ayor
AT,TZ-99T:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Terrence S. W Ich, Town Attorney
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