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Mayor details ARPA water upgrades, intersection work and $750M City Center project

Friendswood City Mayor · March 18, 2026
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The mayor said Friendswood used ARPA funds for a $5M 24-inch water main and a $5M tank repair, outlined intersection and street projects funded by local sales taxes and grants, and highlighted a $750M City Center commercial development and local employer expansions.

The mayor used the State of the City address to list several infrastructure and economic development projects affecting traffic, water service and the local tax base.

He named a 24‑inch Clear Creek water main crossing on Independence Drive as a roughly $5,000,000 project funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money, and said a separate $5,000,000 ARPA allocation went toward repairs at Surface Water Plant No. 1.

On roadways, the mayor said…

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