Richmond prepped for future growth
15 Jun 2026
City leaders say foundation laid now for prosperous future
The city of Richmond is growing by leaps and bounds and city leaders say the community is primed for even more growth in the near future.
That’s the message shared by Mayor Becky Haas and City Manager Terri Smith during Thursday’s State of the City Address.
The event was hosted by the Central Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce and took place at Safari Texas Ranch in way-out Richmond.
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