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Council forwards Rock Solid Trails concept plan to bond referendum workshop; parks staff estimate $2.5 million for recommended improvements

3573717 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Rock Solid Trails presented a conceptual plan for upgrading Laredo's Shiloh and nearby trail systems. Council agreed Jan. 28 to forward the plan for consideration in the city's upcoming bond-referral workshop after staff reported cost estimates and existing grant funding for a portion of the work.

Rock Solid Trails, a national trail design company, presented a $19,500 concept plan Jan. 28 to City Council for upgrades to the Shiloh trail system and related greenway connectors near Faskin and Haines recreation centers. The firm recommended phased improvements — including drainage stabilization, trail realignment and small amenity areas — that city staff estimated could total roughly $2.5 million for the package presented.

Rock Solid senior trail planner Odin Costas described multiuse trail typologies and low-cost repairs that can improve trail longevity and create…

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