Council weighs multiple RV‑park and RV‑hookup requests as staff warns system nearing regulatory capacity

Jun 23, 2026

During a Planning & Zoning public hearing, council reviewed several requests to create RV parks and add RV hookups; engineering and staff described modeling, TCEQ 85% capacity thresholds, an ACR path, and an inventory showing 136 RBEs with many lacking proper permits.

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The council opened a public hearing on multiple Planning & Zoning recommendations, including a proposed RV park at 600 East 2nd/3rd and conditional‑use permits to add RV hookups at several locations. Staff and the city engineer outlined a proposed water‑system evaluation and hydraulic model that would show whether existing infrastructure can serve new connections and explained that, per TCEQ rules, reaching 85% of system capacity triggers planning requirements to address growth.

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