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Dorrance Lane Improvements: Frequently Asked Questions

Events in November 2023

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October 29, 2023
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November 10, 2023(1 event)

Garage Sale Weekend

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November 10, 2023 November 11, 2023

Garage sales may be held on the second weekend of the second month of each quarter (February, May, August, and November).

For more information click here.

November 11, 2023(2 events)

Garage Sale Weekend

N/A
November 10, 2023 November 11, 2023

Garage sales may be held on the second weekend of the second month of each quarter (February, May, August, and November).

For more information click here.

Drop and Shop 11/11/23


November 11, 2023

The Holidays are right around the corner.
Drop your kids off with us and get a jumpstart on your holiday to-do list.
Children will make cookies and play games while enjoying chicken nuggets.
Saturday, 11/11 | 5:30-9:30 PM | Discovery Center
You must pre-register online, open to children 4 years and older.
$10 for first child. $5 for each additional child.
*Second Drop & Shop will be 12/9*
Be sure not to miss out on one of these great opportunities to to get a head start on your holiday preparations.
Register Here:
https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/meadowsplacetx/easypay

November 12, 2023
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November 18, 2023(1 event)

YAC Camping Trip


November 18, 2023 November 19, 2023

November 19, 2023(1 event)

YAC Camping Trip


November 18, 2023 November 19, 2023

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November 23, 2023(1 event)

Holiday - City Offices Closed

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November 23, 2023 November 24, 2023

City offices are closed.  Emergency Personnel will be on duty.

November 24, 2023(1 event)

Holiday - City Offices Closed

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November 23, 2023 November 24, 2023

City offices are closed.  Emergency Personnel will be on duty.

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November 28, 2023(1 event)

City Council Regular Meeting


November 28, 2023

CLICK HERE for Agenda

This site is accessible to disabled individuals.  For special assistance, please contact the City Secretary at (281) 983-2931 prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.  The City of Meadows Place is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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November 29, 2023
November 30, 2023
December 1, 2023(2 events)

Christmas Memories 2023


December 1, 2023

https://cityofmeadowsplace.org/christmas-memories-2023/

December 2, 2023

Where is this project happening?

  • The project starts at Kirkwood Rd. and ends just beyond the Oxford Glen Ln. intersection.

How long will this take (Duration)?

  • The project is expected to take 5 months

Who should I call if I have a question or concern?

City of Meadows Place: 281-983-2950
Statewide Services Office: 713-864-3368
Emeterio Ocampo (Statewide Services site superintendent): 713-703-1356
Mel Allison (Statewide Services PM): 713-545-8006
Steve Arnold (HDR Engineering site representative): 281-541-8438
Ngoc Le (HDR Engineering PM): 832-264-2395

How much of Dorrance is being impacted?

  • 1000 ft., they are doing 500 ft. at a time to allow parking in the street for residents temporarily without access to their driveways.

How will I know when the project is starting?

  • Prior to start of project in June, door hangers will be provided to residents that will contain important dates and emergency contact info.

How will this impact traffic?

  • One side of the road will be closed 500 ft. at a time.
  • West bound done first, traffic flow is east bound

Where do I park my vehicles?

  • Street parking will NOT be allowed in the construction zone.
  • Contractors are completing 500 ft. at a time to allow parking in the street for residents temporarily without access to their driveways.

Will I lose water at my home?

  • Yes, temporarily. Door hangers will be provided in advance to residents with info about service interruptions.
  • Water line installation will happen before roadway construction

Only part of my driveway is being replaced. Can I pay someone to replace the rest of my driveway?

  • You can work with the contractors completing the road improvements or you can hire any company you would like. Keep in mind, if you use someone other than the contractor working on the street, you will need to arrange a schedule that works for everyone and get a permit with the city.

Do I need a “Right of Way” entry form?

  • Not all homes require a “Right of Way” entry form. Residents who need a form have already been contacted by the city. If you believe you need one, please contact the city, (281) 983-2950.

What is going to happen to my mailbox and where do I put my trash and recycling?

  • Contractor shall always maintain a minimum 10-foot lane for resident access, emergency vehicles, school buses, postal service, and trash pickup.
  • The city is working with the Postmaster and Texas Pride to determine a plan for trash pickup and postal delivery. Mailboxes and trash/recycle cans will be placed across the street from the current residence to allow access.

Will the rest of Dorrance receive improvements?

  • Yes. In fact, Phase 2 which spans from Oxford Glen Ln. to the dog park has already been designed. City Council will meet to discuss future phases of road improvements for the city.