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Arcola approves $12,250 contract for comprehensive plan consulting

City Council of the City of Arcola, Texas · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a not-to-exceed $12,250 contract with Ron Cox Consulting to conduct interviews with council and staff and develop a comprehensive plan and implementation roadmap for the city's future planning needs.

The Arcola City Council approved hiring Ron Cox Consulting for governance and planning sessions and preparation of a comprehensive plan and implementation roadmap for a not-to-exceed $12,250 contract.

Mayor Pro Tem highlighted the city's need for a comprehensive plan and said previous estimates for such a plan were much higher; consultant Ron Cox will interview each council member and staff and prepare an implementation plan. "He's done a lot of comprehensive plans for cities in our area," a council member said, recommending the engagement.

Council voted to approve the contract by voice vote. Staff said the consultant will also help the city prepare for eventual zoning actions if council chooses to pursue them in the future.

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