'It's unfortunate;' Residents near Westpark Tollway share frustrations due to project's construction

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'It's unfortunate;' Residents near Westpark Tollway share frustrations due to project's construction
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Those who purchased a home said they were unaware that the expansion was happening, but county officials are saying that the project was, in fact, public record.

Kendrick Manuel and his family moved to The Lakes of Bella Terra in Fort Bend County in 2016.

"The roads are designed to, the best they can, follow all the state laws and best practices to try and protect against those things," Fort Bend County Toll Road Authority Deputy Operations Director Lisa Castaneda said in response to Manuel's safety concerns. "Anything can happen, though, and I do understand."Castaneda also addressed fears that the project would cost homeowners money in the long term.

That huge connector being built is on land they own; therefore, they say they're not doing anything illegal or nefarious. They said they sold them all to builders by 2018 but that people from the county or toll road authority have yet to hear about the project's scope.

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