(The Center Square) – The proposed route for a privately funded road and tollway over the Red River that would run through the Esplanade Subdivision in Shreveport drew concern from City Councilman Grayson Boucher, who expressed interest in allowing homeowners an opportunity to voice an opinion.
Earlier this month, the City Council introduced an ordinance granting right-of-way access to a city-owned tract of land with Red River Expressway for the construction of a “roadway facility,” described in the document as a “carriageway-boulevard” needed to move the developer’s project forward.
The council didn’t grant the right of way but is expected to consider that measure at its May 26 meeting…