The Envision Kermit steering committee met on January 9th to continue progress on the comprehensive plan. As part of the meeting, attendees were broken into four groups and asked to identify Kermit's greatest assets and how they would spend $5 million to improve Kermit. The full presentation can be viewed or downloaded by clicking here, which includes the group responses. Additional demographic information pertaining to Kermit can be viewed or downloaded by clicking here.

On December 12th, 2018 the consultant team met with city staff and toured the city of Kermit. Following the tour, they held the first Steering Committee meeting to discuss the overall process, community priorities and the public engagement plan. The Steering Committee is composed of members of City Council, city staff, community members, local employers and employees, and school district staff who will help guide the development of the comprehensive plan.