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City of Colleyville
Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817. 503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Monday, October 24, 2022
6:00 p.m.
Colleyville Center
5301 Riverwalk Drive
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 4, 2022
3. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
3a Election of a Chair and Vice Chair
3b Senior Center Renovation Update
3c Purchase of property for a City-owned Rec Center
3d Presentation on pickleball courts and discussion of a recommendation
from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
4. REPORTS
Parks and Recreation Director Report
5. ADJOURNMENT
I hereby certify this agenda was posted on City Hall bulletin boards Thursday,
October 20, 2022 by 5:00 p.m.
Angela Larson
Assistant City Secretary
A quorum of the Colleyville City Council and/or any other Colleyville Board,
Commission, or Committee may be in attendance at this meeting. Any matter on
this agenda may, at the discretion of the governing body, be opened for public
comment and discussion.
If you plan to attend this public meeting and have a disability that requires special
accommodations, please advise the City Secretary at least 48 hours in advance at
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City of Colleyville
Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
MINUTES
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817.503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Monday, April 4, 2022
6:00 p.m.
Colleyville Center
5301 Riverwalk Drive
1. CALL TO ORDER
City Secretary Christine Loven called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m. and called
the roll:
Present: Members Bob Scott, Jerome Davis, John Hillebrand, James Poettcker,
Eric Presson, and Joe Stout.
Absent: Members Dustan Goodell and Amy Ackermann.
Also Present: Councilmember Callie Rigney, Colleyville Girls Softball
Representatives Russell Rinn, Betsy Deck, and Becky Willis, and Parks and
Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo, and City Secretary Christine Loven.
City Secretary Christine Loven advised the Board, she will be assisting Parks and
Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo with the administrative duties of the Board for
the next year and noted this includes agenda preparation and minutes, and
conducting the meetings until a new Chair and Vice Chair are elected.
2. INTRODUCTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Colleyville Girls Softball Representatives Russell Rinn, Betsy Deck, and Becky Willis
introduced themselves to the Board. Mr. Rinn stated everyone had to return to the
fields, but they wanted to take the time to introduce themselves to the new
members. Mr. Rinn stated there were 204 enrollees this season, which is the
highest in seven years and noted they are in discussions with the City to add fans
to the dugouts and considering fund raising to assist with the costs. Mr. Rinn
thanked Director Escobedo for inviting them and told the Board they appreciate
working with Director Escobedo. All three representatives then left the meeting.
City Council appointed members to the Board at the March 22, 2022, City Council
Meeting, and everyone introduced their selves and gave a recap of their
profession, how long they have lived in Colleyville, and why they want to be of
service to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Parks and Recreation Advisory
Board MINUTES April 4, 2022
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January 10, 2022
A motion was made to approve the minutes of January 10, 2022, by John
Hillebrand, seconded by Eric Presson, and passed unanimously.
4. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
4a Review of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Bylaws
There were no questions regarding the bylaws.
4b Election of a Chair and Vice Chair
City Secretary Loven noted an error had been made on the roster following
appointments, which indicated Place 1 was Chair of the Board. This has been
corrected and a new roster was provided.
City Secretary Loven suggested the Board wait until the next meeting to elect a Chair
and Vice Chair, as there were four new members present and two tenured members.
Member Scott asked if waiting to elect the Chair and Vice Chair violates the bylaws.
City Secretary Loven stated it does not.
5. REPORTS
5a Parks and Recreation Director Report
Director Escobedo reviewed the written report, which was provided to the Board and
recorded in the agenda packet.
Member Scott asked if there was a fee for the Winter Ball, Junior Anglers and Arbor
Day, and the Bunny Brunch and Lunch. Director Escobedo advised the Winter Ball
was $25 per couple, the Bunny Brunch and Lunch was $7 per child, and the Junior
Anglers and Arbor Day was free.
Member Presson asked if it is possible to hire pickleball instructors for daytime
lessons. Director Escobedo stated she would look into the availability.
Member Hillebrand asked Director Escobedo what process is used for the youth
sports organizations to make requests. Director Escobedo stated she has meetings
with the organizations before the season begins. There was general discussion
regarding requests, costs, and fundraising for improvements. Director Escobedo
noted when there is an improvement to a City facility; the City prefers to own the
asset, such as the dugout fans discussed earlier.
Parks and Recreation Advisory
Board MINUTES April 4, 2022
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Member Scott asked if background checks are made of instructors and if the youth
sports associations are required to take Safe from Harm training. Director Escobedo
stated she is not aware of the training requirements for the youth sports associations
and noted they contract with the City for the use of the facilities only.
There was general discussion regarding the Parks Master Plan, the location of park
facilities, and the design renovations at the Senior Center. City Secretary Loven
noted she would send a link to the Master Plan and Parks Facilities map to the Board.
6. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was
adjourned at 7:03 p.m.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF AYES, NAYS, ON THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY 2022.
Minutes taken and prepared by:
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
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City of Colleyville
Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3a Agenda Date 10/24/2022 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department City Secretary
Title
Election of a Chair and Vice Chair
Explanation
Per the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Bylaws, a Chair and Vice Chair shall
be elected by the Board and shall serve for a one-year term.
Attachments
1. Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Roster
Updated 3/23/2022
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
PLACE 1
Bob Scott
5846 Crescent Ln
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 676-4220
bob.scott774@gmail.com
TERM: March 2022 – March 2023
PLACE 2
Jerome Davis
1704 Avalon
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 266-1480
davisjerome15@yahoo.com
TERM: March 2022 – March 2024
PLACE 3
John Hillebrand
7804 Tillman Hill Court
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (817) 798-0112
hille@sbcglobal.net
TERM: March 2021 – March 2023
PLACE 4
Dustan Goodell
3701 Laurens Place
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (214) 796-6827
dgoodell@associaonline.com
TERM: March 2022 – March 2024
PLACE 5
Amy Ackermann
1905 Camden Ct
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (817) 600-8838
AmyATX99@gmail.com
TERM: March 2021 – March 2023
PLACE 6
James Poettcker
4611 Cresthaven Dr
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 313-9344
jpoett@sbcglobal.net
TERM: March 2022 – March 2024
PLACE 7
Eric Presson
3717 Mouton Avenue
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (817) 733-3121
ewpresson@protonmail.com
TERM: March 2021 – March 2023
PLACE 8
Joe Stout
5505 Janet Ln
Colleyville, TX 76034
(817) 988-9488
josephstout@yahoo.com
TERM: March 2022 – March 2024
CITY COUNCIL LIAISON
Callie Rigney
7308 Hix Court
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (682) 651-5495
crigney@colleyville.com
CITY COUNCIL LIAISON
Kathy Wheat
206 Colden Court
Colleyville, TX 76034
H: (817) 382-8178
kwheat@colleyville.com
Updated 3/23/2022
YOUTH SPORT ASSOCIATIONS
LIAISONS
Colleyville Baseball Association
Mike Wang
cvbbpresident@gmail.com
Colleyville Soccer Association
Hector Rodriguez
president@ColleyvilleSoccer.net
Colleyville Softball Association
Russell Rinn
russellrinn2007@yahoo.com
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City of Colleyville
Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3b Agenda Date 10/24/2022 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Senior Center Renovation Update
Explanation
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo will provide a brief update on the
Senior Center Renovation project.
Attachments
1.Senior Center Renovation Update
Senior Center Renovation
Update
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
October 24, 2022
•Project began March 2022
•Budget of $4.65
•Exterior Façade Renovation
Senior Center Renovations
Senior Center Renovations
•Connected Annex
Building to Main
Building
•Monument sign with
front landscaping
Senior Center Renovations
Senior Center Renovations
•Interior Renovation and furnishings
•Reopening Spring 2023
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Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3c Agenda Date 10/24/2022 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department City Secretary
Title
Purchase of property for a City-owned Rec Center
Explanation
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo will provide a report on the pending
purchase of property to be utilized as a City-owned Recreation Center.
Attachments
1.City Recreation Center Presentation
Recreation Center Purchase
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
October 24, 2022
A Rec Center for Colleyville
•The City was approached by Covenant Church
to purchase their property which includes 15
acres of land, with two buildings totaling
42,000 square feet
•The City toured the property and determined
the facility would provide for a Recreation
Center and began negotiations
Covenant Church Property
Project Description – Rec Center
•During the last citizen survey residents asked for a
recreation center, but the costs exceeded $60 million.
Residents and City officials agreed the project was too
costly, but moved forward with renovations to the
Senior Center.
•What would have been an investment of over $60
million, is available to the City for $10 million.
–Purchase price: $8.5m
–Renovations: $1.5m
Timeline– Rec Center
•Voted to proceed on September 6, 2022
•Ordinance issuing debt will have two readings:
November 1 and November 15
•When passed on November 15, the City will be
authorized to issue bonds
•Anticipate closing on property in December
Next Steps
•Architectural Review of the Rec Center – After
closing
•Master planning discussions for programming and
facilities usage throughout the City – January 2023
•Updates to the Parks and Recreation Advisory
Board
•Recommendations from Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
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Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number 3d Agenda Date 10/24/2022 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Presentation on pickleball courts and discussion of a recommendation from the
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Explanation
This item provides for Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo to provide a
presentation on the current pickleball courts and seek a recommendation from
the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board which will be presented to the City
Council at the November 15, 2022 City Council Meeting.
Attachments
1.Pickleball Presentation
•The four Pickleball Courts at City Park
opened in fall of 2021
•The sport is very popular and the courts
are well utilized
•Residents are requesting City Council
install more courts, making the request
at City Council meetings and via email
correspondence with Council and City
management
Pickleball Courts in High Demand
•Staff is seeking a recommendation from the Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board to bring to the City Council at the November 15, 2022
meeting
•Options for consideration:
•Residents have requested Tennis Court #6 be striped to provide two
additional temporary pickleball courts
- Cost: $2,500 - Striping and portable nets
$6,000 – Tennis court resurfacing to remove striping
•Address pickleball courts, together with the comprehensive review of
the proposed Rec Center and master planning of all City facilities,
including the renovated Senior Center, which is planned to begin in
January 2023
Pickleball Courts
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Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board
Agenda Briefing
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
www.colleyville.com
Agenda Number Agenda Date 10/24/2022 Number 4
Type Report
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Parks and Recreation Director Report
Explanation
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo will review the attached report of
her department's projects.
Attachments
1.Parks and Recreation Director Report
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting
November 24, 2022
Recreation
Summer/Fall Recreation Classes – continue to be held at the Colleyville Center and Library.
Bunny Brunch & Lunch – was held on April 9 and both events are sold out (250 each). The event
consisted of pictures with the bunny, egg hunt, petting zoo, inflatable slide, and other fun activities.
Athletics
Youth Sports Associations (soccer, baseball & softball) – Fall seasons are well underway and will come
to an end in the beginning of November.
Youth Fall Volleyball League – Youth volleyball is back with 28 teams and 274 players. The league is held
at CMS and HMS. We have had a number of issues with cancellations and last minute changes from
GCISD. In addition we had to implement new safety protocols mandated by GCISD.
Coed Sand Volleyball League – The Fall league is winding down with a championship tournament on
Oct. 24. We have 8 teams playing this fall. The registration for the Winter League is open now!
Tennis & Pickleball
Fall Tennis Leagues – 12 teams play out of City Park (Sundays through Fridays)
Fall Pickleball Leagues – 10 teams play out of City Park (Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday)
Pickleball Classes – October 9 different classes with 68 participants
Senior Center
Summer/Fall programming continues to be offered at the Library and the Colleyville Center.
Parks
Over-seeding City Facilities – Rye seed will be put out at the Plaza, South Lot, and Colleyville Center.
These areas will be watered heavily to help with the process.
SH26 Medians – the department has a new position, Beautification and Landscape Supervisor, Joe
Flynn. Joe stated on September 6 and is overseeing the maintenance of SH26 medians and parkways.
We have been very busy this summer staying on top of BriteView on the watering and removal of dead
plant material. It was a very difficult summer with the heat!
Beautification Team will work in replacing the plants and trees that did not make it through the freeze
and summer heat.
Master Plan & CIP Project Update
City Park Softball – Shade Structure and Playground – has been completed!
Overland Park Enhancements – The playground has been ordered and should be delivered in January.
We will install the playground, pour-in-place surface, add park benches, and a picnic table. We will
also install a bike rack, irrigation, and trees to enhance the park.
Glade/Riverwalk Roundabout – has been completed!
Senior Center Renovation Project – Update will be given in a presentation.
Entry way signs – (3) have been competed!
Upcoming Parks & Recreation Projects:
Hall-Johnson / SH26 median beautification – scheduled to begin in a few weeks
Sparger Park restroom renovation – will revisit at a later date
Justice Center – pond beautification – working with a contractor for renderings of different options
Fire Station 2 & 3 – Landscape design and installation
Hall-Johnson Reserve Fire Station – Landscape design and installation
2023 Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Dates:
January 9