Through the end of March, Friendswood residents can complete a survey to share their input on how the city should update its comprehensive plan, which will guide the direction of the city’s future growth and development.
The details
The survey, linked on the city’s website, asks questions and probes the following topics:
What do you like most about Friendswood?What can the city improve?What would you like to see in Friendswood in 10 years?Preferences for existing and future land usesThe city’s character and appearancePreferences for mobility and transportation infrastructureThe backstory
Friendswood City Council awarded a contract to Houston-based engineering and design firm Ardurra Group for consulting services tied to updating the plan in August, according to previous reporting by Community Impact.
City Council will hear and adopt the final plan in summer 2026, according to city documents.
Quote of note
“A comprehensive plan is a long-range strategic document that serves as the community blueprint of future growth, development and quality of life,” Planning and Zoning Commission Chair Thomas Hinckley said at Friendswood City Council’s March 2 meeting. “It outlines how the city intends to address challenges and opportunities while working toward a shared vision created with significant community input.”