The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) will hold a public meeting regarding the proposed facilities and recreational use concept for Palo Pinto Mountains State Park in Palo Pinto & Stephens Counties, Texas. The meeting will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Opel Guest Chapel, 321 Houston Avenue, Strawn, Texas, 76475. The meeting will take place from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

The purpose of the Public Meeting is to present the proposed facilities and recreational use to the public and receive comments. The proposed plan will illustrate and direct the future development of day use, overnight, and administrative support facilities for the park.

Maps showing the proposed facilities and recreational use will be available for viewing at the Public Meeting.

All interested citizens are invited to attend this public meeting. Written comments from the public regarding this project are requested and may be presented for a period of 10 calendar days following the meeting. Written comments may be submitted either in person, by mail, or email to John Ferguson, 118 East Housley St. (1915 FM 2372, mailing), Strawn, TX, 76475, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Chris Beckcom, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin TX, 78744, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Written comments must be received by August 18, 2014 to be included in the Public Meeting Summary.
If you have general questions regarding the park, you may contact John Ferguson, Park Superintendent, (254) 210-3015,This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.