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Pflugerville planning commission approves Old Town Park master plan
Summary
Planning and Zoning Commission approved a master plan for Old Town Park after months of public engagement; plan emphasizes water-themed design, elevated walkway, and closing part of Hoops Avenue to incorporate parkland.
The Pflugerville Planning and Zoning Commission on a unanimous vote approved the Old Town Park master plan, a design that reorganizes the one-acre site around the city’s historic water tower and a water-themed narrative.
The plan, presented by Jeff Shea, assistant parks and recreation director, lays out an elevated walkway adjacent to the water tower, an interactive (but “more passive”) water feature, play elements and passive native plant gardens. Shea said the design team structured the park “to tell the story of water in our community” and to separate active and passive uses so both can coexist.
Commissioners and members of the steering committee described a months-long engagement process. Shea…
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