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Brookshire EDC outlines strategic plan, multiple housing and commercial projects

Brookshire City Council · February 20, 2026
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Summary

At a Feb. 19 council meeting, the Brookshire Economic Development Corporation presented a draft strategic‑planning process and updated council on several residential and commercial projects — including a 13‑acre logistics site and multiple business‑park proposals — and requested a joint workshop to finalize priorities.

Dr. Batista, speaking for the Brookshire Economic Development Corporation, told the City Council on Feb. 19 that the EDC lacks a documented economic‑development strategic plan and is proposing a joint workshop to build one.

“The mission … is to enhance and strengthen the local economy by by two ways, by attracting new businesses, supporting the ones we have, but also creating a better quality of life for the residents,” Dr. Batista said, outlining…

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