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Council approves using part of Clint Dempsey Soccer Complex for new municipal fire station

Nacogdoches City Council · August 20, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing, the council voted unanimously to approve using roughly 3 acres of the Clint Dempsey Soccer Complex at 600 E. Pillar St. to site a new municipal fire station; staff and NYSA said the location meets ISO response requirements and may enable park improvements and grant matches, though much of the site lies in the floodplain and will require elevation and mitigation.

The Nacogdoches City Council voted unanimously to approve the use of a portion of the Clint Dempsey Soccer Complex at 600 East Pillar Street to site a new municipal fire station.

Fire Chief Mike Brown said the city needs approximately three acres for a station that meets ISO and response-time requirements; staff and the Nacogdoches Youth Soccer Association (NYSA) discussed the proposal and agreed the station could be sited without detriment to the association's operations while enabling broader master-plan…

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