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16. Pertaining to the opening and the route of Mustang Trail from South Staples
Street to McArdle Road. This proposed new street connection is planned as
part of the 1982 Street Bond Program and is intended to reduce traffic
congestion in the Padre - Staples Mall area as well as being part of a
north -south corridor route to lessen congestion at the Everhart - Staples
intersections of South Padre Island Drive.
Motion was made by Council Member Joe McComb to approve the concept of an
extension cut - through from Staples to South Padre Island Drive; seconded by
Mayor Pro Tem Best; and passed by the following vote: Berlanga, Best,
McComb, Mendez, Slavik, and Strong voting "aye "; Jones, Guerrero, and Pruet
voting "no ".
Note: City Manager Martin suggested a workshop meeting be held to select
alternative routes, and a public hearing be held on the alternatives
selected by the Council.
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