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Council approves staff to pursue Shiloh trail enhancements; asks state timing be protected

3573808 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

Following a consultant master plan and a Texas Parks & Wildlife grant, the council directed staff to proceed with design-build bidding for enhanced Shiloh hike-and-bike trails while allowing potential rerouting if state review will not jeopardize grant deadlines.

The Laredo City Council on March 17 directed staff to pursue a design-build bidding process for enhancements to the Shiloh hike-and-bike trail system and allowed staff to consider a limited rerouting if Texas Parks & Wildlife review would not compromise the grant timeline.

Council Member David King presented the item with supporting materials from Rock Solid Trails, which prepared a concept master plan and cost estimates. City staff and economic development staff reviewed the history: the city applied for a Texas Parks & Wildlife (TPWD) grant in 2022 that resulted in an award and a grant agreement dated July 31, 2023. Staff said…

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