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Farmers Branch schedules phased reopening of Branch Connection with May 12 soft opening
Summary
City staff told the Senior Advisory Board the Branch Connection will begin limited operations May 12, with a larger public opening tentatively set for June 10; staff described remaining contractor work, a generator connection and promotional plans including a mayor’s town hall on May 29.
Farmers Branch city staff told the Senior Advisory Board on March 13 that the Branch Connection is scheduled to begin limited operations on Monday, May 12, with a larger public opening tentatively planned for June 10.
The update matters to seniors and regular Branch Connection users because the facility has been closed for renovations and many programs and services have been run offsite in the meantime. Reopening will restore meeting rooms, fitness equipment and the facility kitchen to local programming and senior services.
Robert, a city staff member, told the board, "we're looking to try to get the doors open for rare operations on May 12." He said the contractor and city had a weekly check-in earlier that day and that "things are going pretty smooth. We're on…
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