City Council Approves Redfish Bay Marina Lease and Terminates Agreement with Garrett Construction

The Aransas Pass City Council made significant strides in property management and agreements during their meeting on August 18, 2025. A key decision was the approval of a lease with Redfish Bay Marina LLC for several lots in Brown Harbor, contingent upon the marina's purchase of the Redfish Bay Boat House. This move is expected to enhance local waterfront access and support economic development in the area.

The council also took decisive action regarding the industrial district agreement with Garrett Construction Company and Ingleside Dock and Fuel Inc. They authorized the city attorney to proceed with terminating this agreement, signaling a shift in the city's industrial strategy. This decision may open the door for new opportunities and partnerships in the industrial sector.

Additionally, the council addressed a property matter concerning Jeffrey Olsen's property at 520 Jacobi Lane, which is part of the Burton and Danforth Subdivision. While details on this item were less discussed, it reflects the council's ongoing commitment to managing local real estate effectively.

These decisions highlight the council's focus on fostering economic growth and ensuring responsible management of city resources, setting the stage for future developments in Aransas Pass.