CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Big changes are on the horizon in San Patricio County as local leaders roll out a new industrial development master plan. One city in particular is taking the lead – Portland, Texas.
With billions in industrial investments flowing into San Patricio County, the city of Portland is taking a closer look at how to balance this rapid growth while ensuring there is still room for the city to expand.
City Manager Randy Wright has lived in Portland since he was 6-years-old and he’s seen big changes. He said the city grew 35% between 2010 and 2020 and it’s still growing…