Vision SMTX Comprehensive Plan Adopted 2024

OUR VISION FOR EQUITABLE AND COMPATIBLE GROWTH

OBJECTIVES

Indicators of success can be obtained by measuring and assessing changes in the following parameters for each sub-watershed: • Monitor percent impervious cover per sub-watershed with quarterly update reports • Monitor potable water use • Increase proportion of open space to population • Monitor per capita and citywide energy use • Increase proportion of new open spaces and parks to new developed land • Increase area of urban tree canopy • Monitor water quality and pollutants data (rivers, etc.) • Increase endangered and threatened species protection measures • Increase amount of recreational uses of natural spaces • Continue flood mitigation • Monitor waste, recycling, and composting use

San Marcos River

SAN MARCOS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN 2024

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