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Council approves Croix Park parking expansion and authorizes negotiation on a fall festival proposal; staff to return budget and logistics details
Summary
Manvel approved a plan to expand parking at Croix Park (estimated cost up to $500,000) using unallocated interest income and authorized staff to negotiate a fall festival contract with a private event organizer. Council asked staff to return specific bid, insurance and alcohol‑service terms before final contracts.
Manvel City Council on May 5 approved a $500,000 not‑to‑exceed budget to expand parking at Croix Park and authorized the city manager to negotiate terms with a private event operator for a fall festival at the park.
Finance staff said the city has unallocated investment interest that can fund the parking expansion without drawing on the general fund. The project concept calls for pervious paver surfacing to reduce impervious area adjacent to Mustang Bayou; engineers…
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