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Garland outlines 2025 bond priorities: streets, Granville Arts Center and Harbor Point waterfront improvements

5545645 · August 6, 2025
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City staff told the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board that the voter-approved 2025 bond funds will emphasize neighborhood street repair, a $25 million renovation of the Granville Arts Center and a proposed Harbor Point lakefront boardwalk and water-access improvements under Proposition D.

Assistant City Manager Hesser told the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on Aug. 6 that Garland—s recently passed bond package focuses on neighborhood street repairs, neighborhood vitality projects and several civic facilities including the Granville Arts Center and waterfront improvements under Proposition D.

"A really big one is street repair," Hesser said, describing work ranging "from crack sealing to overlays to complete panel replacement to complete street replacement." Hesser said roughly $75 million in the bond is allocated to street repair and that about $7 million will be dedicated to neighborhood vitality projects.

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