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Converse holds workshop on comprehensive plan; council emphasizes family services, parks and local retail
Summary
Consultant Freese and Nichols updated the Council on the city’s long‑range comprehensive plan, presented a preferred future‑land‑use approach and sought council feedback emphasizing family amenities, parks upgrades, indoor recreation and neighborhood‑oriented retail.
Consultants and city planning staff led a workshop on May 13 to gather council guidance on the City of Converse’s comprehensive plan, the long‑range “master plan” that will guide land use, parks, mobility and economic development policies.
Chance Sparks of Freese and Nichols told the council the project team has been working on the plan since August 2024, is wrapping up the land‑use component and expects to finalize supporting recommendations and present the plan for adoption by the end of 2025. Sparks said the update includes a community snapshot and three draft land‑use scenarios;…
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