Downtown Kyle revival in the works

Community, Development, Kyle, News

megan.wehring, on November 5, 2020

By Megan Wehring

KYLE — A downtown square with the hustle and bustle of new retail establishments and restaurants has been long overdue for the city of Kyle. The city council approved a $93,700 landscape design contract with Coleman and Associates for Mary Kyle Hartson Park and 104 S Burleson on Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Downtown areas in neighboring cities like San Marcos attract visiting tourists and business openings. Council member Tracy Scheel said she hopes the revival of the city park will...

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