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Mayor pitches 25-home subdivision, park revamp and road paving grant for Porter Acres
Summary
Mayor Steve Dickey reported interest from a builder to construct 25 homes, proposed replacing a tennis court with pickleball and adding a splash pad at City Park, and said the town received a grant to pave previously gravel roads in Porter Acres; employees are clearing right-of-way on First Street to address flooding.
Mayor Steve Dickey said he has reached out to home builders and that one builder is interested in building 25 new homes in Porter. He also proposed revamping City Park by removing the tennis court and installing a pickleball court and a splash pad.
Dickey said the town received a grant to pave roads in Porter Acres—the first time those gravel roads will be paved—and that employees have been working to clear the right-of-way on First Street to help address flooding in that area. No formal motions or funding details were presented at the meeting.
