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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Waco public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
The Pines at Waco duplex development
A developer wants to build 24 duplex buildings (48 units) on about 6.3 acres near Oak Road and Speegleville Road, down from 25 buildings after neighbors raised concerns. The hearing was continued from September to allow revisions.
Demolition Permit Delay for 606 N. 15th Street
A scheduled review regarding a demolition permit delay for a property at 606 N. 15th Street was postponed due to the meeting cancellation.
City of Waco Equal Employment Opportunity Policy (ADM-1)
The committee reviewed municipal employment policies designed to ensure fair treatment, prevent discrimination, and protect workers who report violations.
Creekside Village Veteran Housing Phase I
Mission Waco is developing Creekside Village, where 15 percent of Phase I housing units will be reserved for veterans. The project highlights ongoing efforts to address veteran homelessness in the community.
Parks and Recreation Planning and Advisory
The commission reviewed updates on park developments, recreation programs, and budget planning for the upcoming fiscal year.
Park Development Projects Update
The commission was scheduled to review the upcoming fiscal year's budget priorities and ongoing park development projects across Waco.
Cordova Springs Residential Redevelopment
Developers and city staff provided an update on the massive Cordova Springs residential neighborhood at the former Floyd Casey Stadium site, highlighting diverse housing options and strong sales.