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Published on December 15, 2024
The City of Waco’s Planning Services team has been honored with the American Planning Association's Silver Urban Design Award for their innovative 25th Street Corridor Implementation Plan. This prestigious recognition underscores the City's dedication to enhancing urban spaces through thoughtful planning and sustainable design.
The 25th Street Corridor Implementation Plan focuses on transforming the area into a vibrant, multi-functional corridor by prioritizing pedestrian accessibility, safety, and multimodal transportation solutions. By integrating community input and emphasizing connectivity, the plan not only seeks to improve traffic flow but also aims to foster economic growth, promote environmental sustainability, and enhance the quality of life for residents.
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This achievement was made possible through the collaborative efforts of a dedicated stakeholder committee, Grassroots Community Development, the Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and various City departments. Their valuable contributions ensured the plan reflects the diverse needs of this important corridor.
Special thanks go to Saraí Muñiz and Nataly Sanchez from Grassroots Community Development, Andrea Kosar from the Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and Enrique Perez from the City of Waco for their sustained efforts and collaboration with the consultants and stakeholder committee.