STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: June 25, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation and Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dev Rastogi
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SUBJECT
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A public hearing to receive comments to (1) amend Ordinance No. 20860, "City of Dallas Thoroughfare Plan" to change the (1) designation of Grady Niblo Road between Mountain Creek Parkway and Merrifield Road from a standard six-lane divided principal arterial roadway in 107 feet of right-of-way (S-6-D) to a minimum four-lane divided minor arterial roadway in 80 feet of right-of-way (M-4-D(A)); and (2) a resolution authorizing approval of the proposed designated alignment of the unbuilt portion of Grady Niblo Road the roadway; and, at the close of the public hearing, authorize an ordinance and resolution implementing the changes - Financing: No cost consideration to the City
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BACKGROUND
The City of Dallas Department of Transportation and Public Works has received a request from The Potters House of Dallas, Inc. to amend the City of Dallas Thoroughfare Plan to: (1) change the designation of Grady Niblo Road between Mountain Creek Parkway and Merrifield Road from a standard six-lane divided principal arterial roadway in 107 feet of right-of-way (S-6-D) to a minimum four-lane divided minor arterial roadway in 80 feet of right-of-way (M-4-D(A)), and (2) adjust the designated alignment of the unbuilt portion of the roadway.
Only a portion of the roadway within the limits of the requested amendment has been constructed, and it currently exists as a four-lane divided roadway that terminates in a dead end. The roadway is accessible from the intersection with Mountain Creek Parkway and provides access to warehouses on the north side. The requested changes to the roadway designation and alignment are driven by the planned expansion of the Capella Park residential development to the north, which will add an anticipated 3...
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