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City launches update to Paseo del Río master plan, seeks public input and vendor proposals

5873488 · October 1, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented a new strategic planning process for the Paseo del Río, reporting $18.7 million already invested from a dedicated fund, an RFP closing Oct. 9 and plans for a public outreach campaign and vendor selection in November.

The City Council on Oct. 1 heard a briefing on a new strategic-planning effort for the Paseo del Río that city staff say will update the 2008 master plan, prioritize safety and accessibility improvements and guide future capital investments.

Shannon Miller, president of the Office of Historic Preservation, told the council the new plan will be holistic and include a public-engagement campaign aimed at both tourists and residents. “Queremos oír de los turistas pero también de los locales,” Miller said, describing the outreach goal. The request for proposals for the strategic plan closed on Oct. 9 and staff will evaluate proposals and select a consultant in November, Miller said.

Why it matters: Councilmembers emphasized…

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