Palasota Drive Road Closure to Begin Week of Jan. 18
The Palasota Drive Phase I Reconstruction Project is scheduled to begin the week of Jan. 18, 2021. Bridge reconstruction at Cottonwood Branch (West of Bridge Meadow) and at Tributary 5 (West of Groesbeck) will prevent East – West through traffic between West 28th Street and Beck; and between Beck and Groesbeck.
GVBM, LLC honored with Mayor’s Downtown Impact Award
Through their investment in the old Bowie School on 26th Street, GVBM, LLC showed that with a little bit of love and patience, downtown revitalization is alive and well in Bryan. That’s why they were honored with the Mayor’s Downtown Impact Award this year.
City offices closed on Jan. 18 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On Monday, Jan. 18, 2021, the City of Bryan Municipal Office building and all other City administrative offices will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday and will resume normal operating hours on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2020.
11 capital projects to watch in 2021
With 2020 behind us, City of Bryan staff are preparing to embark on a big year for big projects in Bryan. Here are 11 public improvement projects in Bryan to keep your eye on this year.
Residents, businesses encouraged to take broadband survey
The City of Bryan is exploring the possibility of offering broadband internet access, and we need the public’s help – both residents and businesses – to determine the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of doing so.
City offices closed for Christmas, New Year’s holidays
City of Bryan offices will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Dec. 23, 24 and 25. They will also be closed on Jan. 1 in observance of the New Year’s holiday.
Live Christmas Tree Safety & Disposal
The City of Bryan’s Public Works and Fire Departments have a few reminders when it comes to your live Christmas trees.
City exploring feasibility of offering broadband service
After 76% of voters approved the proposition that allows (but does not require) the City of Bryan to offer broadband internet service, Bryan residents may be wondering “what’s next?” The answer is research.
City assumes ownership of Queen Theatre
The City of Bryan now owns the historic Queen Theatre, ensuring it will continue its legacy as an icon in the heart of Historic Downtown Bryan. The Bryan City Council unanimously approved the conveyance of the building from the Downtown Bryan Association (DBA) at the Council’s Dec. 8, 2020 meeting.
Several new assistance programs will soon be available through the City of Bryan’s Community Development Department to help individuals and businesses with COVID-19 relief.
At their May 18 meeting, the Bryan City Council approved the reallocation of grant funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development toward two new programs:
Additionally, the City Council approved the use of supplementary CDBG CARES funding to provide an additional $364,405 for small business economic development grants and $148,459 for public service agencies to provide direct relief services to benefit low- and moderate-income households.
Application and funding details for these programs will be available approximately June 1, 2020 on the Community Development website.
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