Summary
Residents of the Crossing at Wimpey worried the Folia development's access onto Old Brownlee will worsen already brutal school-hour backups. Parish officials say funded turn lanes and a signal at Wimpey/Old Brownlee will help, plus the future East-West Corridor.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
City and parish are splitting the intersection improvement costs about 75/25 city share; no direct cost to residents mentioned.
Commuters and the Wimpey subdivision neighborhood once the signal and turn lanes are built.
Residents dealing with current school-hour congestion until the improvements are completed.
Mentions & discussions (1)
Related development
Folia Development amended master plan
Hotly debated over Old Brownlee traffic; the commission accepted parish testimony that signals and turn lanes will mitigate impacts.
Folia Development PUD
A major mixed commercial/residential development west of Airline Drive delayed so the board can study the East-West corridor implications.
Edgewater Pass Amended Master Development Plan
Scales back planned density in the Legacy-area development.
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