Impacts of Surpassing 50,000 Population Milestone
Summary
Crossing 50,000 residents would trigger roughly $450,000–$500,000 in annual new costs for signals, streetlights, staffing, and software — but staff says Keller won't hit that before the 2030 Census.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
An estimated $450,000–$500,000 in added annual costs once the threshold is crossed.
Long-range planning now helps protect future taxpayers and grant eligibility.
Future taxpayers would eventually absorb the added recurring costs.
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