Cypress Edition | November 2023

BY HANNAH BROL, MELISSA ENAJE & DANICA LLOYD

What they’re saying

“Our ability to provide access to green spaces … is an incredibly important part of what we do as a county.” TOM RAMSEY, HARRIS COUNTY PRECINCT 3 COMMISSIONER

“Any organized trail that’s going to have a lot of connectivity is good from our perspective.” GEOFF DONNELLY, PRESIDENT, NORTHWEST CYCLING CLUB

“There needs to be a balance of [stormwater] detention, public access and use, and preservation for habitat and refuge.” JIM ROBERTSON, CHAIR, CYPRESS CREEK GREENWAY PROJECT

What's next

will partner with local municipal utility districts and nonprots, and apply for state and federal grants to help bring the recommendations to life.

bond included a $200 million proposition for parks and trails to be distributed among the county’s four precincts. Additionally, Ramsey said the precinct

To fund these recommended projects, Ramsey said Precinct 3 would use some of the funding it received through Harris County’s $1.2 billion bond passed by voters in November 2022. The

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