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COLLEYVILLE SIDEWALK COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES - June 23, 2005
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Judy Atwood, Gail Manion, Earline Kennedy,
Dulce Moore and Councilmember Liaison Tony Licata
Absent: Deena Dendy and Nancy Jane Langford
Monica Walsh, Keith Fisher, Barry LeBaron, Paul
Frederickson and Amy Shelley from staff were
present.
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
1. Discussion and Overview of Updated Citywide Trail Master Plan
Keith Fisher updated the Committee and staff members in regards to status on current
and future projects.
Projects that were on the Bond List:
Pleasant Run (Bogart to Main St)
Thompson Terrace (SH26 to Glade Rd)
Bransford Elementary (Glade Rd to Centerpark)
Colleyville Elementary (Hardage Ln to Church St)
SH26 (Various locations along SH26)
McPherson Park Trail- Project is out for bid. Bids to be opened on August 02,2005.
Construction to begin in Fall 2005. Approximately 2100 If of 10' wide concrete trail
along the east and north side of McPherson Park.
McDonwell School Trail - Project to be complete by 1 sl week in August 2005. The trail
runs from Westcoat to Precinct - 10' wide.
John McCain Trail - This small section complete the trail along John McCain to SH26.
Should be completed this August - September.
Hall Johnson ADA Proiect - We added a small section of sidewalk and handicap
ramp to complete the sidewalk along the south side of Hall Johnson at SH26.
Glade Rd and Heritaae Avenue Trail - We will be constructing 2,0001f of 10' trail along
the north side of Glade Road. This will be done with the intersection project. We are
scheduled to bid this project in the Fall 2005.
Cotton belt Trail Phase I - Trail is complete. We constructed 2,500 If of 10' trail along
the railroad tracks from John McCain to Bettinger.
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Cottonbelt Trail Phase II - Joint project with City of Hurst. Currently under design
(60%). The 10' trail will be from Bettinger to Hurst City limits (4,500 If)
Barry LeBaron presented the updated trail plan to the Committee and staff members.
Committee members stated having concerns with sidewalks and trails combining,
inspections being completed before construction is finished, wheel chair accessibility,
whether sidewalks are obstructed or unobstructed, interconnections with other cities
and children getting to and from school safely.
Tony Licata stated to Committee members the need to evaluate issues concerning
sidewalks dumping into trails and vice versa, what is the predominant use of the facility?
Tony Licata questioned staff if waivers from sidewalks are approved by City Council?
Barry LeBaron replied yes.
Gail Manion questioned staff about sending comments in regards to the updated trail.
Staff suggested emailing the comments and those suggestions would be discussed at
the next meeting.
STAFF REPORTS
Next meeting scheduled for July 20,2005 at 2:00 P.M.
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS
None
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Amy Shelley
Planning and Zoning Assistant
Approved on: July 20,2005
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