Collin County approves regional trails master plan, setting priorities for 24 key connectors After a yearlong update and public outreach, Collin County Commissioners Court approved the Collin County Regional Trails Master Plan in a unanimous 5-0 vote. The draft, endorsed by the Parks Foundation Advisory Board, identifies more than 600 miles of existing trails, 24 key connection points and new evaluation criteria to guide county grant aid.

Collin County just approved a game-changing Regional Trails Master Plan, paving the way for over 600 miles of trails and 24 key connection points!

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Commissioners approve parks bond awards with holds for Lucas and Frisco, reinstate Lowry Crossing funding After extended discussion about city cooperation on road maintenance and an outstanding animal shelter interlocal agreement, the court approved most 2023 Bond Series 2 park awards, held Lucas and Frisco items pending conditions, and reinstated a $70,000 award for Lowry Crossing; the motion passed 4-1.

Collin County commissioners approved the parks bond awards but put funding for Lucas and Frisco on hold over maintenance disputes, sparking a heated debate on equity among smaller towns.

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