R-07-07-12-11E2 - 7/12/2007 RESOLUTION NO. R-07-07-12-11E2
WHEREAS, in an effort to reduce railroad/vehicular accidents at
unsignalized, private crossings, the City of Round Rock ("City" ) and
Union Pacific Railroad ("UPRR") have worked to reduce the number of
such crossings within the City limits, and
WHEREAS, Sycamore Trail Limited ("Developer") , the owner of the
proposed development of Colonial Grand at Ashton Oaks, is requesting
the closing of private crossing, number 439688U, railroad milepost
160 .40, located between Burnet Street and A.W. Grimes Boulevard, and
WHEREAS, this railroad crossing, more specifically located at the
end of Forsman Road, which connects to Main Street via Masonic Way,
previously provided access to a private residence from Main Street, and
WHEREAS, the proposed development of Colonial Grand at Ashton
Oaks will have access from A.W. Grimes and a private, emergency
entrance on its west boundary, connecting to Park Street, and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to support Developer' s request,
Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS,
That the City Council hereby supports the closing of the UPRR
private crossing, number 439688U, railroad milepost 160 .40, more
specifically located at the end of Forsman Road, which connects to Main
Street via Masonic Way, shown on the attached Exhibit "A" .
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of
the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this
Resolution was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the
public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and
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the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted
upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas
Government Code, as amended.
RESOLVED this 12th day of July, 2007 .
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DATE: July 5, 2007
SUBJECT: City Council Meeting - July 12, 2007
ITEM: 11E2. Consider a resolution of support for the closing of the Union Pacific
Railroad private crossing between Burnet Street and A.W. Grimes
Boulevard adjacent to the proposed Colonial Grand at Ashton Oaks.
Department: Transportation Services
Staff Person: Thomas G. Martin, P.E., Director of Transportation Services
Justification:
In conjunction with the proposed Colonial Grand at Ashton Oaks, the Developer, Sycamore
Trail Limited is interested to closing the existing private crossing of the UPRR between Burnet
Street and A.W. Grimes Boulevard. This private crossing, identified as Crossing Number
439688U, is located at the railroad's Milepost 160.40 and previously provided access across
the UPRR to a private residence. The crossing, more specifically was located at the end of
Forsman Road, which connects to Main Street via Masonic Way. The proposed development
will have access from A.W. Grimes and a private, emergency entrance on its west boundary,
connecting to Park Street.
Funding•
Cost: N/A
Source of funds: N/A
Outside Resources: Union Pacific Railroad .
Background Information:
The City and the UPRR, in an effort to reduce railroad/vehicular accidents at unsignalized,
private crossings, have worked to reduce the number of such crossings within the City Limits.
The closing of this crossing is consistent with this program.
Public Comment: N/A