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Residents urge Fort Worth to shift 2026 bond priorities toward transit and affordable housing
Fort Worth City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary
Speakers at the Jan. 6 public comment session criticized the proposed 2026 bond for favoring parks and auto-centric projects and urged investment in transit expansion and affordable housing, citing other cities' approaches and Strong Towns analysis.
Multiple residents used the Jan. 6 public comment period to press the city to change priorities for the proposed 2026 bond, urging investments in transit and affordable housing rather than large park upgrades and auto-centric infrastructure.
Peter Irvin (District 6) said the bond’s focus reflects a “car monopoly” and warned…
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