{"id":283011,"date":"2026-05-07T16:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283011\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T16:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:25:09","slug":"sidewalks-to-be-installed-on-westcoat-drive-in-colleyville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/283011\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidewalks to be installed on Westcoat Drive in Colleyville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tColleyville will see a new sidewalk on Westcoat Drive after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colleyville.com\/government\/city-council\/mayor-city-council\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">council<\/a> approved a $204,319 contract with West Texas Rebar Placers Inc. at the May 5 council <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colleyville.com\/government\/meeting-agendas-packets-and-minutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">meeting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The overview <\/p>\n<p>A 5-foot sidewalk will be installed on the east side of Westcoat Drive from White Drive to approximately 100 feet south of L.D Lockett Road, according to city <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colleyville.com\/government\/meeting-agendas-packets-and-minutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">documents<\/a>. The work will also include drainage structures, grading and restoration of landscaping.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the $204,319 base contract, council approved a contingency amount not to exceed $20,000 and a material testing amount not to exceed $17,000.<\/p>\n<p>The project is funded through the <a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/22c2df13c9754ba9a9c37bdba08b0f8d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Capital Improvement Projects<\/a> fund.<\/p>\n<p>More details <\/p>\n<p>Colleyville citizen Kathy Hadley spoke against the project during public comment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cY&#8217;all are turning my city into a sidewalk haven, and it&#8217;s making me sick,\u201d she said. \u201cGoodbye to the trees. What are y&#8217;all going to do with the trees that are in the way of the sidewalks that y&#8217;all are putting in? I oppose the sidewalks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colleyville.com\/government\/city-council\/mayor-city-council\/mayor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mayor<\/a> Bobby Lindamood said the construction crew goes around the trees when constructing the sidewalks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe protect those trees to make sure that the integrity is there and we love [the trees],\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Lindamood said a survey was sent out, and citizens said they wanted sidewalks to connect around the city.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s next? <\/p>\n<p>Construction of the sidewalk is anticipated to start in early June and finish by September, Assistant City Manager Adrienne Lothery said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Colleyville will see a new sidewalk on Westcoat Drive after council approved a $204,319 contract with West Texas&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283012,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[104211,1351,14018,1494,116,118,117,104208,104212,4657,104209,104210],"class_list":["post-283011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-5-foot-sidewalk","tag-colleyville","tag-connection","tag-construction","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-l-d-lockett-road","tag-new-sidewalk","tag-sidewalks","tag-westcoat-drive","tag-white-drive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283011\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}