Stafford accepts GLO grant to begin comprehensive-plan update; wayfinding and development projects discussed
Council authorized acceptance of a General Land Office (GLO) grant to fund a comprehensive-plan update and possible parks master-plan extraction; staff said the grant will allow the city to select a contractor and begin implementation work expected to take 18–24 months. Wayfinding sign installations remain delayed pending utility coordination with TxDOT; staff is working with Crow Holdings on marketing a 182,000-sf building.
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The city’s economic development administrator told council that with council approval the mayor is authorized to accept a grant from the Texas General Land Office to fund the comprehensive-plan update. Staff said the grant is large enough to cover the citywide comprehensive-plan update and to allow the city to extract and adopt a parks master plan separately, which could help the city pursue additional grants later.
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