Missouri City officials will add a roundabout at Knight Road and Watts Plantation in an effort to reduce traffic speed within the city.

What’s happening?

At a Nov. 3 meeting, Missouri City City Council unanimously accepted up to $2 million in funding from the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County for the Knight Road roundabout. The funding for the roundabout was authorized by METRO on Oct. 23.

The interlocal agreement requires that city officials be responsible for all design and construction aspects of the project, according to agenda documents.Going forward

Though no timeframe has been set yet, the city is required to begin design within 90 days, per agenda documents.