City seeks public input about Wellborn Plan update and residents’ vision for the area’s future

City seeks public input about Wellborn Plan update and residents’ vision for the area’s future

The Wellborn area has experienced changed conditions in recent years. As a result, the city is updating the original Wellborn Community Plan. The city will conduct four public workshops starting next week as part of the planning effort. Participation is open to all and is a worthwhile way to voice your opinion and vision for the community. Continue reading City seeks public input about Wellborn Plan update and residents’ vision for the area’s future

Help keep College Station safe and clean – always Scoop the Poop when walking your pet

Help keep College Station safe and clean – always Scoop the Poop when walking your pet

A single pile of pet waste may not seem like a big deal – until you consider that 29,500 pets live in College Station. All that waste takes an entire year to break down completely and can wash into our local storm sewer system and waterways. When you’re out walking your pets, please clean up after them. Continue reading Help keep College Station safe and clean – always Scoop the Poop when walking your pet

Preventing stormwater pollution helps preserve the water quality in our creeks and tributaries

Preventing stormwater pollution helps preserve the water quality in our creeks and tributaries

As new homes and subdivisions are built in our growing community, ensuring the construction sites are safe for nearby people and our waterways is essential. Preventing stormwater pollution is critical to preserving the quality of our creeks and tributaries. Continue reading Preventing stormwater pollution helps preserve the water quality in our creeks and tributaries

Video: Ellis discusses city’s plans to redevelop the area around Texas Avenue and University Drive

Video: Ellis discusses city’s plans to redevelop the area around Texas Avenue and University Drive

In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Staff Planner Matthew Ellis and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss the city’s plans to redevelop the area around Texas Avenue and University Drive and how you can be involved. Continue reading Video: Ellis discusses city’s plans to redevelop the area around Texas Avenue and University Drive

How you can get involved with two small area planning efforts in College Station this winter 

How you can get involved with two small area planning efforts in College Station this winter 

The City of College Station is launching two small area planning efforts – the Texas Avenue & University Drive Redevelopment Plan and the Wellborn District Plan Update – starting In December and continuing into next year. To share your thoughts – and hear the voices of fellow residents – we encourage your participation. Continue reading How you can get involved with two small area planning efforts in College Station this winter