If the consolidated access point is going to benefit the developer, why is the City paying to design and construct the access point and related improvements?
While the public improvements would provide an access point for the proposed Twin Lakes development project and at least one additional property, these public improvements would benefit multiple property owners, Montgomery residents and motorists that utilize Montgomery Road and the surrounding roadway network. Consolidation of access points on major thoroughfares is an important component of an access management plan. It facilitates safe and efficient travel by reducing points of conflict. This location would provide a single access point for five of the seven undeveloped properties, and possibly all seven. Confirming this location as the common access point for the future would allow the City to move forward with installing a new landscape median along Montgomery Road between this driveway and Schoolhouse Lane. The new landscape median will be in the general vicinity of the existing painted median. While this location is the optimal location from a traffic standpoint for the five par
