Northwest Park

Parks Foundation representative who praised the plan's water-conservation features and phased approach and encouraged moving forward.

Opposed using Pater and Alster Streets as the park's main access, citing no traffic controls, 62 residences, and nearby Oak Creek Elementary; asked for a traffic impact study.

Spoke in support of varied trails for walkers, strollers, and bikes, and encouraged adoption of the master plan.

Wasser Ranch resident who supports the park but asked for transparency, a traffic study, cost comparisons of alternative access routes, and exploration of an emergency-gate option.

District 4 cyclist who separated traffic concerns from the park plan, cited the Safe Streets Action Plan, and praised the public engagement process; also spoke for Comal Trails Alliance.

Parks Advisory Board representative; noted the board's 7-0 recommendation and urged moving the plan forward so traffic studies, design, and funding searches can begin.

Alster Street resident who bought because of the ditch and railroad; opposed the secondary entrance, citing tree loss, street lights, and cost of paving over the ditch; suggested an emergency gate.

Expressed concerns about transparency, past appraisals, and city growth management.