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Cameron County approves conceptual plan for E.K. Atwood Park Phase 2 using RESTORE Act funds

5822709 · September 23, 2025
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County approved a conceptual layout and budget estimate for E.K. Atwood Park Phase 2, federally funded by the RESTORE Act, covering parking improvements, restrooms, shade structures, utilities and signage; design team estimates construction under $3 million and completion by January 2027.

The Commissioners Court approved a conceptual layout and preliminary budget for Phase 2 improvements at E.K. Atwood Park on South Padre Island, a project funded through the RESTORE Act.

Sam Garcia of Sam Garcia Architects presented the schematic plan, which concentrates most of the budget on parking rehabilitation using an environmentally friendly permeable-paver system. Garcia said the design includes raising toll-booth clearance to about 16 feet, improving shade and picnic structures,…

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