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Right-of-Way Abandonment Requests

The applicant wants to absorb a dead-end stretch of Anderson Ways Road/8 Mile Road into adjacent private lots near Sweetwater Cove, keeping it as a gated access point. The commission signed off with conditions protecting utility easements and access, but City Council decides November 12.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

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Comprehensive Plan Update

Galveston is gathering community input through public workshops to shape its long-term comprehensive plan and future development strategies.

12 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 15, 2026