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Council approves update to parkland dedication rules, raises cash‑in‑lieu fee to $3,100

Missouri City Council · February 2, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted an amendment to Chapter 82 to add a trails credit for developers, permit city‑manager approval of cash‑in‑lieu under $10,000, and raise the cash‑in‑lieu fee from $1,400 to $3,100; council discussed adding an escalation clause and closed-session legal review was noted for future consideration.

Donnie Hayes, parks director, presented the second reading of an ordinance amending the city code on parkland dedication. The proposed changes add a trails credit for developers, allow the city manager to approve cash‑in‑lieu of dedication when…

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