The commissioners of Nueces County on Wednesday approved a resolution endorsing the building of a second bridge to Padre Island.
The second bridge’s location has not yet been made public.
TxDOT would be required to assist with the enormous project, which Mayor Paulette Guajardo estimated might cost up to $1 billion.
Brent Chesney, the commissioner for Nueces County’s Pct. 4, remarked, “It’s all about TxDOT, right?” “Because TxDOT has funding for projects, we need to move up the financing list. We need to go on even though we’re probably already behind other areas that require second causeways.”
The decision made on Wednesday is simply the beginning of the process, though.
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