OtherUnder reviewBringle Lake area / Clear Creek-Oakwood area

Golf Ranch / Texas A&M real estate exchange

Texarkana

Description

A $2.5M-for-$2.5M land swap trading the Golf Ranch for A&M land near Clear Creek, plus ending the golf course lease — briefed tonight, with hearing and vote July 13.

Impact summary

University land near Clear Creek would go back on the tax rolls as residential development, while the nature trail stays public.

Applicant

Name: City of Texarkana / Texas A&M University System
Address: Bringle Lake area / Clear Creek-Oakwood area

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last discussed Jun 8, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jun 8, 2026

City Council - Jun 8, 2026

A $2.5M-for-$2.5M land swap trading the Golf Ranch for A&M land near Clear Creek, plus ending the golf course lease — briefed tonight, with hearing and vote July 13.

Related issues (1)

Golf Ranch property exchange with Texas A&M University System

The city traded the 249.866-acre Golf Ranch to the Texas A&M System for 138.788 acres of buildable land near Oakwood subdivision, both valued at $2.5 million, and ended the golf course lease. The deal opens new land for future residential development.

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