Index: 2025 Street Improvement Projects
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- May 30
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Updated: May 31
Summary: • 13 asphalt Roads for $1M • Kings Gate Park TxDOT Grants • "Pavement Condition Assessment" Van
• Latest Update: 30 May 2025
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• Note: Willow Park Civics is about Willow Park but is NOT associated with or managed by the City of Willow Park.
Index: 2025 Street Improvement Projects
Summary
• 13 asphalt roads for $1M
• Kings Gate Park TxDOT Grants
• "Pavement Condition Assessment" Van
Journal
• Willow Park Parks and Recreation applies for two TxDOT grants. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 21 May 2025
Since last year, Parks Director Mandy McCarley and City Engineer Gretchen Vazquez have been working on two grant proposals to improve City hike and bike transportation. The first 80/20 proposal is for King's Gate Road east-side sidewalk from King's Gate Park to Meadow Place Drive, and for Meadow Place Drive bike lanes from W. Jockey to I-20 Frontage Road. And the second 80/20proposal is a more comprehensive plan to connect and improve the hike and bike trails of Willow Park. Details in linked blog.
• 13 May 2025 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 09 May 2025
• Agenda Item 11. Discussion and Action to Approve Resolution No. 2025-05 Supporting the City of Willow Park’s Active Transportation Plan application to TXDOT 2025 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TA) Call for Projects.
• Agenda Item 12. Discussion and Action to Approve Resolution 2025-06 Supporting Application to the TXDOT Transportation’s 2025 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TA) Call for Projects
• Agenda Item 13. Discussion and Action: Approve appointments for 2025 Parks Board.
• $1.5M Tax Note approved and 13, Willow Park asphalt roads to be improved by end of Summer 2025. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 28 April 2025
During the 22 April 2025 Council Meeting, the City approved a Tax Note with an interest rate of 3.80%, from JP Morgan. The total Tax Note Issuance is $1,560,000 with Construction Fund Deposit of $1,514,250. $1M to be spent on thirteen Willow Park streets for new foundations and three inches of asphalt, by the end of the Summer 2025.
• Update: City starts $1.5 million Tax Note to fund 13 Street and Kings Gate Park improvements. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 14 April 2025
• $1.5 million Tax Note to fund 13 Street and Kings Gate Park improvements. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 10 April 2025
• 08 April 2025 Council Meeting, Willow Park Civics Blog, post 04 April 2025; Agenda Item 5. Discussion/Action: Discussion of Street improvements and park system improvements and following the discussion, Council may consider authorizing staff to prepare a Tax Note in an amount not to exceed $1.5 million to fund street and park system improvements.
• Now cruising Willow Park is the "Pavement Condition Assessment" Van. Willow Park Civics Blog, posted 22 January 2025
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