Summary
The city is handing the 1.5-acre park site at 1001 Mallard Way to the Upper Guadalupe River Center nonprofit, which pledges to build and maintain the park — with the land reverting to the city if they fail.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 3
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
Shifts park development and maintenance costs from the city to the nonprofit.
Park users and the nonprofit's donors, who also offered EIC funds to fix existing city parks.
Residents concerned about diverting funds from immediate flood recovery and maintaining existing park infrastructure.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Oct 27, 2026
The city is handing the 1.5-acre park site at 1001 Mallard Way to the Upper Guadalupe River Center nonprofit, which pledges to build and maintain the park — with the land reverting to the city if they fail.
City Council - Jul 28, 2026
The council debated whether to move forward with an $1.8 million park development project in a floodplain or delay it due to post-flood financial strains. Supporters emphasized long-term community benefits and donor commitments, while opponents and flood-weary residents urged caution.
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