Consultant outlines comprehensive‑plan process, five‑day charrette set for Feb. 9–13

Nov 5, 2025

Abel City planner Samuel Haas told council the city’s new comprehensive plan—funded by a $300,000 Texas General Land Office grant—will cover eight elements including housing and resiliency and center on a five‑day public charrette Feb. 9–13 with broad community outreach.

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Samuel Haas, a planner with Abel City, told the Beaumont City Council that a $300,000 grant from the Texas General Land Office will pay for an update to the city’s comprehensive plan and extensive community engagement. "It is a community’s long‑term vision for the growth and development of Beaumont," Haas said, explaining the plan’s scope and purpose.

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