Proposal Calls for a Radical Redo of Fair Park — and the State Fair of Texas' Place in It

It has been more than a year since we were formally introduced to Mayor Mike Rawlings’ secret-at-the-time Fair Park Task Force, and seven months since the group unveiled its proposal and recommended, among other things, turning over Fair Park’s 277 acres to a private, nonprofit operating-marketing “authority” — not the first time that’s been suggested, by the way. The city’s Park Board continues to discuss the task force’s recommendations.

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