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Mayor: Terra Cotta planning Lot 15 designs; public input to follow

City of Ruston City Council · July 1, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Hopkins reported a positive preliminary meeting with developer Terra Cotta on Lot 15 designs, said concepts include a daylight public park (closed off-hours) maintained by the developer, and announced Terra Cotta will present finalized designs at a future council meeting.

Mayor Bruce Hopkins updated the council on a meeting with developer Terra Cotta about preliminary designs for Lot 15 and related properties. He said the discussion was positive and that preliminary concepts for Lots 14 and 12 and OCF include a public park intended for daylight use and developer-maintained upkeep, with closure during off-hours.

Hopkins also noted issues addressed in the meeting including site fill, building-code compliance, and EPA standards; he said the city will schedule additional discussion and opportunities for public comment when Terra Cotta presents finalized designs at a future City Council meeting. No formal actions were taken at the July 1 meeting.