City of McAllen, TXDOT to Host Public Meetings for Proposed Bentsen Road Widening
Written by Post Public Information Representative, Sep 30, 2024, 0 Comments
Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
(McAllen, Texas)-The City of McAllen, in cooperation with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT)propose to widen Bentsen Road from the existing two-lane, 80-foot right-of-way rural roadwayinto a five-lane, 100-foot, ROW urban roadway.
Two public meetings will be held to gather input from the public. One will be a virtual meeting. The virtual meeting will consist of a pre-recorded videopresentation and will include both audio and visual components.
The presentation will be postedonline by Wednesday October 9, 2024, by 5:00 p.m. and will remain online for at least 15 days.
To view the virtual public meeting, go to the following web address at the date and time indicated above: www.mcallen.net and at www.txdot.gov, keyword “Bentsen Road Widening Project.”
The in-person option will be held in an open house format. In-person attendees will be able to viewthe same presentation delivered in the online public meeting which will be playing on a screen, review hard copies of project materials, ask questions to the City of McAllen, TxDOT, staff and/or consultants, and leave written comments.