Civil Municipal - August 2024

commute long distances for work. This strategy helps retain the existing workforce within the community, supporting both economic and social stability. Moving forward, with so many key economic developments soon set for completion, infrastructure remains a key area of sustainability. Much like the recent updates to the water and wastewater master plans, the city’s leaders will continue to identify areas needing investment, ensuring that the city’s growth does not overextend past its capacity and population. While it might seem that rapid upward growth is 100% a good thing, if the city does not have the workforce or supporting services to sustain that growth, it will ultimately end in decline. 209 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 08 KERRVILLE, TX

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