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Friendswood unveils 10-year parks and trails master plan; council to consider adoption in spring
Summary
Consultant EHRA presented a 10-year Parks and Trails Master Plan to the council on Jan. 6, outlining 10 goals—including a recreation center, trails connectivity, new pool and skate/BMX facilities—and urging formal adoption to help secure state grant points.
The City of Friendswood presented a completed 10-year Parks and Trails Master Plan at the Jan. 6 council meeting and told council members the plan will be used to guide park projects, grant applications and partnerships for the next decade.
Consultant Christian Gonzalez of EHRA, joined by project staff Ashley and Jeff, reviewed the plan’s scope, public engagement process and how the document will be used to pursue grants and partnerships. The plan compiles public-survey results, three in-person meetings and input from city staff and advisory groups; it is intended to be updated every five years.
Key recommendations: The plan lists 10 strategic goals staff and consultants…
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