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State representative announces $1M for Springwoods Park; council hears wide public comment on transit and safety
Summary
State Representative John Busey told the council he secured $1 million in state local‑parks grants for Springwoods Park; the meeting also contained extended public comments on Texas Gas Service franchise recommendations, Project Connect funding, North Lamar safety and Muslim Heritage Month proclamation.
The Austin City Council accepted several public comments on Jan. 22 and approved a $1 million Texas Parks & Wildlife Local Parks grant for Springwoods Park in northwest Austin.
State Representative John Busey described the grant as support for upgrading Springwoods Park to a play‑for‑all‑abilities site that would prioritize accessibility and safety. Councilmember Krista Lane moved approval of the resolution and the item passed without objection.
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