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Brazos County previews draft scope for 20'25-year master plan; commissioners advise adding resilience, water and economic-development elements
Summary
At a workshop on Oct. 14, county project staff presented a draft scope for a countywide master plan intended to guide Brazos County for 20 to 25 years; commissioners suggested additions on water, stormwater/flooding, mental health, green infrastructure, performance metrics and economic development.
Brazos County project staff on Oct. 14 presented a draft scope for a countywide master plan designed to guide county growth, facilities and services over a 20-to-25-year horizon, and commissioners recommended the plan include explicit strategies for resource conservation, flood mitigation, mental-health services, economic development and measurable performance metrics.
"The purpose of the county master plan is to establish a long term countywide master plan that provides a 20 to 25 year road map for growth, service delivery, infrastructure, and operational efficiency," said Trevor Lansdowne, director of project management, as he summarized the draft scope.
The plan as drafted would include demographic and population projections, departments'space and operational needs, a facilities and real-estate assessment, technology and business-process reviews (including possible AI and workflow-mapping work),…
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