Public Hearings Scheduled to Gather Comments, Answer Questions

COLLIN/DENTON COUNTIES – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will conduct two public hearings to receive comments from interested individuals concerning the proposed transfer of a segment of State Highway (SH) 121 from the state highway system to the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA). This segment is located from west of Farm to Market Road (FM) 2281 in Denton County to just east of Hillcrest Road in Collin County.

The first hearing will be held Monday, August 18, at Christopher A. Parr Library, located at 6200 Windhaven Parkway in Plano. The second hearing will be held Tuesday, August 19, at The Colony City Hall Council Chamber, located at 6800 Main Street in The Colony. Both hearings will begin with a presentation at 6 p.m. followed by a public comment session.

Descriptions, maps and drawings showing the proposed portion of SH 121 to be transferred to the NTTA and other information concerning the proposed transfer will be available for viewing at the public hearing, as well as at the TxDOT Dallas District Office, located at 4777 East Highway 80 in Mesquite.