AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2026-01R, designating the proposed roadway, connecting FM 110 to the San Marcos Regional Airport, to be named George Carruthers Way; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to take action as appropriate to implement such naming of the roadway on behalf of the city; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: January 20, 2026
Department: Engineering and Capital Improvements
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: December 16, 2025, Predestination in Council Work Session
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Background Information:
The FM-110 Drive Connection project includes a new roadway connection from FM-110 to the San Marcos Regional Airport. On November 20, 2025, the Airport Advisory Board provided a street name recommendation of “Carruthers way” for the new roadway. On December 16, 2025, in Council Work Session, City Council provided a recommendation of “George Carruthers Way”.
Construction of the roadway is expected to start in Fall 2026 and will take approximately one year to complete.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval of this resolution.