Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Fulshear public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in environment with critical priority
Land Subsidence
Fulshear partnered with the North Fort Bend Water Authority to secure guaranteed surface water, which eliminates the need for a planned $40 million local water plant and helps combat severe regional land subsidence.
Belmont Estates Drainage and Lot Size
Residents expressed strong opposition to a replat that places shared detention ponds on private residential lots, raising concerns over property usability, maintenance liabilities, and safety. City staff and legal counsel noted that state law and current city codes left no grounds for denial.
Water and Wastewater Rate Structure and Infrastructure Funding
The city formed a special committee to review water and wastewater rates and capital improvement plans to ensure infrastructure funding without overburdening residents.