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Comprehensive plan, parks and stormwater: San Benito and district explore shared parks, detention basins and summer recreation
Summary
City planners and district officials reviewed a draft comprehensive plan and master‑park planning work that includes downtown revitalization, resilience to flooding, joint city‑school parks, regional detention basins for flood mitigation, inclusive playgrounds and potential shared summer recreation programs and pools.
City planning staff presented a draft comprehensive plan and related master‑park updates and sought school‑district collaboration on public workshops, student and parent surveys, and shared facility planning.
Diana Garza, assistant city manager, said the grant‑funded comprehensive‑plan update centers on four goals: downtown activation, future‑proofing against hazards (including flooding), leveraging regional job growth and building a cultural destination. She asked the school district to help distribute surveys to…
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