$185M in road, parks improvements will go before Travis County voters

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two bond initiatives totaling $185 million for transportation and parks projects will go before Travis County voters in just three months.
County commissioners voted Tuesday to place the initiatives on the Nov. 7, 2017 ballot.
The transportation and road safety bond package, valued at $93.4 million, will include projects mainly in the eastern half of the county. The largest of which will be building a new 2-lane road with bike lanes and sidewalks from State Highway 130 to A