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Topics getting the most attention in Texarkana public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Finley and Grandview Park improvements

A south-side resident said Finley and Grandview parks lack parking, restrooms, and play equipment, and asked whether the new parks plan addresses them. Staff confirmed Finley Park needs major attention but sits partly in a floodway, complicating grant funding; the master plan lists specific improvements.

2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 8, 2026

MediumParks Rec

Parks and Trails Master Plan

A new 20-year parks plan is headed for a June 8 vote. Top community requests: connecting trails, more shade trees, ADA accessibility, and a multi-use event facility. The city completed every goal from the 2009 plan.

1 mentionLast discussed May 11, 2026