56.6 Howe Enterprise June 25, 2018

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Thoroughfare plan

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https://www.independent-bank.com/ Grayson County Commissioner Jeff Whitmire (left) and Grayson County Engineer Clay Barnett (right) speak to the council about the county's thoroughfare plan. plans, for example, Sherman, Denison, Gunter, Van Alstyne, and Howe," Barnett told the council. "The goal is to be able to get from one side of the county to the other."

Whitmire told the council that people have been talking about growth for 40 years but now it's really happening. "How do we get the infill between (US Highway) 75 and (Texas State Highway) 289 and how do we take advantage of it," said Whitmire to the council.

Barnett said one of the projects they are looking at is the FM 902 connection which currently spills west traffic through town instead of a direct connection. Barnett said He indicated that FM 121 would the plan has language that requires be a main connection as well as developers to donate right-of-ways FM 902 and State Highways 56 along the projected expansions. page 17 County Commissioner Jeff


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