City of Heath to host citizen meetings

(HEATH, TX – Sept 29, 2015)

Kick-Off Meeting for the City of Heath Comprehensive Plan Update

The City of Heath is updating its Comprehensive Plan and wants citizens’ input at the project Kick-Off Meeting on Thursday, October 15 at 6 p.m. at City Hall.

This planning effort will provide goals, recommendations and action items for the City’s growth and development for the next 10 to 20 years. The plan will address demographics, land use, community livability, and the proposed Heath Village concept. The plan will incorporate realistic recommendations and strategies that will continue to help shape the City’s growth and redevelopment. The process, led by urban planning consultants Freese and Nichols, Inc., will last approximately nine months.

Contact Kim Dobbs at  or visit the project website at clients.freese.com/heath for up-to-date information and learn how you can participate in planning your City’s future.

TxDOT Public Meeting on FM 740 Widening Project

TxDOT representatives and Rockwall County Commissioner Lee Gilbert will provide an update and answer questions about the FM 740 widening project now underway from FM 1140 north to FM 1140 south. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. Oct 15 at Heath City Hall, 200 Laurence Dr. This is another good opportunity to learn more about what’s happening in your community.