City of Richardson officials are taking steps toward finalizing the projects on the city’s proposed bond referendum set for next May.

City Council received an update on potential mobility improvement projects from Director of Transportation and Mobility Mark Nelson during its Nov. 3 meeting.

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City staff’s minimum recommendation included between $15 million and $20 million for mobility projects.

The largest items in the proposition would be the replacement of traffic signals at 14 intersections, costing $9.5 million to fund.

Nelson said that the average life cycle for a traffic signal is 25-30 years, and that Richardson has 16 older than 25 years old—the two not included in the package are operated by the Texas Department of Transportation .

Nelson added that

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