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Council approves Bandera City Park equestrian and trails map after enforcement concerns
Summary
The Bandera City Council voted 4–0 to approve a new Bandera City Park equestrian and trails map created by the Bandera Equine Posse, after discussion about trail boundaries and occasional horseback activity in park areas used by families.
Council debated whether equestrian use of the park was causing conflicts with family picnic areas and whether informal lessons were occurring in parking areas. A council member moved to approve the map presented by the Bandera Equine Posse; the mover noted the trail as drawn stops at 8th Street and several members said most riders are responsible and that trail bosses direct rides away from crowded areas.
After discussion about enforcement and how to handle occasional lesson activity in parking areas, the council voted 4–0 to approve the Bandera City Park equestrian and trails map. Several members emphasized enforcement and case-by-case responses to riders who fail to follow trail guidance.
