Business View Civil and Municipal | January 2021

43 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL JANUARY 2021 best tennis courts in the country (courtesy of Bentwood Country Club), and the starting ground of the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (the oldest standing women’s professional association), San Angelo certainly is an eclectic hub of industry, culture, and heritage. “It’s the kind of place where most people would love to live and work, but may not know exists,” says Guy Andrews, Director of Economic Development. “We’re the largest community in Texas without an interstate highway. That makes us a little less visible than some other Texas communities. A best kept secret in some regards.” However, San Angelo recently was named as one of the top 12 cities that people are moving to in Texas by Business Insider magazine, so it does have some notoriety. Some of San Angelo’s natural features include its three lakes (Twin Buttes Reservoir, O.C. Fisher Reservoir, and Lake Nasworthy), the Concho River, alongside which a true Riverwalk serves as a vital municipal and cultural amenity, and Civic SAN ANGELO, TEXAS Director of Economic Development, Guy Andrews COSADC Staff - Bob Schneeman, Nora Nevarez, Shannon Scott, and Guy Andrews