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Farmers Branch staff present 55-acre median maintenance plan emphasizing drought-tolerant plantings and community input

City of Farmers Branch City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

City staff proposed a median maintenance plan covering about 55 acres that standardizes inspection, seasonal planting and outreach, prioritizes drought-tolerant palettes, and coordinates with public-works projects and nearby Addison cost-sharing.

City of Farmers Branch staff presented a median maintenance plan intended to standardize care for roughly 55 acres of landscape medians across the city.

Tara Bradley, the city’s park planner, told the council the plan would "document maintenance schedules and protocol for existing medians" and include maintenance frequencies, seasonal planting, inspection and reporting protocols, safety measures and community outreach. Robert Diaz, parks and recreation superintendent, said the document…

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