Taylor Morrison begins Lakeview at SR

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

Taylor Morrison’s newest neighborhood, Lakeview, plans to have 55 homes off of Steiner Ranch Boulevard.

“Our development is scheduled for roads and utilities to go in through the end of the year. We may start pre-selling late this year,” said Adib Khoury, Vice President of Land Resources with Taylor Morrison, Steiner’s developer.

Lakeview sits directly behind Steiner Ranch Elementary. Photo by Erin Seitzler

Lakeview sits directly behind Steiner Ranch Elementary. Photo by Erin Seitzler

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Local TxDOT director urges involvement at Chamber lunch

By RICH KEITH, Four Points News

The Texas Department of Transportation chief — in charge of nearly 200,000 miles of roads in Texas — encouraged guests at the Four Points Chamber of Commerce lunch to get involved in order to see changes.

“The only way to make changes in your roads is to become involved in the meetings where decisions are being made,” said Phil Wilson, TxDOT Executive Director and River Place resident. He was the guest speaker at last week’s Chamber luncheon.

 

“There is a new Texan moving here every seven minutes, and they are not bringing their roads with them; they are bringing their cars,” Wilson said.

Chamber attendees asked how the Four Points area can get the road infrastructure it needs, given it has poor representation compared to city and near-city locations.

“Every road project starts with a conversation with local people involved,” Wilson said. “Having a seat at the table is the way to start.”

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