Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan
Summary
The city is updating its master plan for parks. This plan will decide what new parks or programs we get in the future.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
The exact cost is not yet specified, but it involves an allocation of EDC funds.
Residents and visitors who use the Comal River for recreation.
Mentions & discussions (8)
Economic Development Corporation — September 15, 2026
The EDC is considering providing financial support for the Comal River Master Plan, which aims to guide future improvements and management of the river area.
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board — September 8, 2026
The city is updating its master plan for parks. This plan will decide what new parks or programs we get in the future.
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Economic Development Corporation — March 19, 2026
The city is considering a new master plan to better manage the Comal River as a single system, focusing on safety, recreation, and economic value.
Economic Development Corporation — January 15, 2026
The EDC is shifting $300,000 in maintenance costs for the sports park from the city's general fund to the EDC, which allows the city to use those general funds for early childhood education programs.
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