Civil Municipal - November 2024

More developments are on the horizon. The Dorado at Cibolo Crossing apartments, with 321 units, are set to boost the housing supply further.“We’re seeing a lot of growth in the apartment sector, especially around major landmarks like Steele High School and Cibolo Crossing,” Ellis notes. The city focuses on creating a “live, work, and play” environment, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need within proximity. FOSTERING WORKFORCE READINESS Cibolo’s accelerated growth has also spurred collaboration between the city and local educational institutions.The city has partnered with the SchertzCibolo-Universal City Independent School District (SCUC ISD) on initiatives like Job Shadow Day, which provides career exposure to students in various city departments, including fire, police, public works, and parks and recreation. The partnership extends beyond city departments. “We’re helping connect the ISD with local business owners, allowing students to gain exposure to various career paths,” says Ellis. This collaboration strengthens the bond between local businesses and education, fostering a workforce prepared for the future. In addition to its educational initiatives, the city’s partnerships with local chambers of commerce and 47 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 11 CIBOLO, TX

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