Government officials dominate appointment as "citizen representatives" on a Bryan city council committee

This podcast contains comments from the October 14, 2025 Bryan city council meeting.The Bryan city council approved during an October 14th special what was described as "citizen representatives" to be involved in developing the city's next comprehensive plan.All but one of the 13 representatives are associated with government bodies.Committee members includes three council members, three members of the Bryan Business Council, Brazos County's acting county judge, and representatives of the Bryan school board, planning and zoning commission, parks board, TxDOT, and the metropolitan planning organization.Deputy city manager Joey Dunn says focus groups and public meetings will also be held.The committee has held its first of five meetings with staff and a consultant hired by the council.The development of the next comprehensive plan is expected to take 12 months.Click HERE to read and download background information about the Bryan city council's comprehensive plan committee.