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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
PARKS AND RECREATION
ADVISORY BOARD AGENDA
Colleyville Center - 5301 Riverwalk Drive
MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2024 - 6:00 PM
1.CALL TO ORDER
2.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a July 10, 2023
3.REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
3a Director's Report
3b Update on the Recreation Center
3c Discussion of potential 2024 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
meetings
4.ADJOURNMENT
I hereby certify this agenda was posted on City Hall bulletin boards Thursday, January 4,
2024, by 5:00 p.m.
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
A quorum of any Colleyville board, commission, or committee may be present 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
817.503.1130, and reasonable accommodations will be made to assist you.
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY
BOARD MINUTES
5301 Riverwalk Drive
MONDAY, JULY 10, 2023 - 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chair Eric Presson called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. and called the roll.
Present: Chair Eric Presson, Vice Chair John Hillebrand, Board members Julie
George, Dustan Goodell, James Poettcker, and Joe Stout.
Absent: Board members Jerome Davis and Amy Ackermann.
Also Present: Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo, Recreation Specialist
Brittany Strickland, City Councilmember Ben Graves, GCISD Liaison Tammy
Nakamura, and City Secretary Christine Loven.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 10, 2023
Member Dustan Goodell made a motion to approve the minutes of April 10, 2023,
seconded by Vice Chair John Hillebrand, and passed unanimously.
3. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
3a Introduction of Board members and staff
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo introduced City Recreation Specialist
Brittany Strickland, Councilmember Ben Graves, GCISD Liaison Tammy
Nakamura, and Board member Julie George. There was then a round table self-
introduction, with members commenting on their residency in the City and service
to the Board.
3b Director's Report
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo reviewed the Director’s Report which
was provided in the packet and answered questions of the Board.
Member Joe Stout asked Director Escobedo to be watchful of the wildlife at the
Justice Center pond as he is aware of cases when a retaining wall disabled wildlife
from leaving the pond.
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Liaison Nakamura thanked Director Escobedo for her work and the work of her
team, and stated they do a great job. All agreed.
The next two items were a group discussion and prioritization of amenities
recommended at the Recreation Center. All members participated by giving ideas
for consideration and then ranking their priority. These recommendations will go
forward to City Council for consideration through Parks and Recreation Director
Lisa Escobedo.
3c Discussion and prioritization of indoor Recreation Center amenities
The following items were recommended and ranked by the Board:
INDOOR AMENITIES
Fitness equipment......................................................................................25
Two gymnasiums for multipurpose use .........................................................11
Locker rooms, shower, and dressing area......................................................17
Child Care.................................................................................................8
Multipurpose use rooms for group use ..........................................................16
Pickleball courts.........................................................................................7
Racquetball courts .....................................................................................0
Walking Track ...........................................................................................17
Aquatics – all age: slides, lap lanes, resistance pool .......................................17
Indoor turf................................................................................................7
Plunge pools .............................................................................................5
Jacuzzi .....................................................................................................4
Climbing wall ............................................................................................10
Indoor playground .....................................................................................10
Sauna ......................................................................................................6
Squash Courts...........................................................................................0
3d Discussion and prioritization of outdoor park amenities at the Recreation
Center
The following items were recommended and ranked by the Board:
OUTDOOR AMENITIES
Dog park ..................................................................................................9
Playground ...............................................................................................4
Pavilion ....................................................................................................15
Splash pad................................................................................................10
Pickleball courts.........................................................................................10
Tennis courts ............................................................................................1
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Lap pools..................................................................................................14
Multiuse field.............................................................................................24
Outdoor fitness equipment..........................................................................7
Walking trail .............................................................................................9
Outdoor group fitness.................................................................................10
Destination playground...............................................................................10
Outdoor hangout .......................................................................................15
4. ADJOURNMENT
Before adjourning Chair Eric Presson thanked the Board and stated he enjoyed the
interaction and will look forward to a response from the City Council and working
on the next phase.
Chair Eric Presson adjourned the meeting at 7:16 p.m.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF _ AYES _ NAYS ON THIS THE 8TH DAY OF JANUARY
2024.
Minutes taken and prepared by:
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY
BOARD BRIEFING
Agenda Number 3a Agenda Date 1/8/2024 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Director's Report
Explanation
Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo will review the attached Director's Report
Attachments
1.Director's Report - January 8, 2024
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting
January 8, 2024
Recreation
•Winter/Spring Recreation Classes – classes will be held at the Senior Center
starting January 8.
•Winter Ball Event – registration began on Tuesday, January 2. The event is sold
out! Candyland theme.
Athletics
•Youth Sports Associations (soccer, baseball & softball) – Spring seasons are
around the corner. City staff and Youth Sports Presidents and Boards have begun
to have preseason meetings.
•Youth Spring Volleyball League – Youth volleyball registration began on Tuesday,
January 2 and will go through January 26th. The league will run from February 19-
May 4 with a season ending tournament.
10U Teams = 16 and 13U Teams = 8
•Spring Coed Sand Volleyball League – Registration will be from February 5 -
March 1. The league will begin March 18 and will be played on Monday evenings at
the City Park courts.
Tennis & Pickleball
•Winter Tennis Leagues – 6 teams will play out of City Park this Winter (Spring
leagues will start in late February)
•Winter Pickleball Leagues – no winter leagues (Spring leagues will start in late
February)
•Tennis & Pickleball Classes – continue with good participation in both
Senior Center
•Open House & Ribbon Cutting – Tuesday, January 16 from 4:30-5:30pm.
Wednesday, January 17 will be officially open.
Parks
•Fire Station 2 & 3 – Installation of new landscape design, landscape border,
plant material, sod, and irrigation.
•Sparger Park Restroom – Painted interior & exterior, installed a porcelain sink
and toilet, epoxy the floor, and installed an A/C unit. Painted the pavilion as well.
•Beautification Team replaced the plants and trees that did not make it through
the freeze and summer heat. Church Street, PW Service Center, Colleyville
Center, various beds throughout the City.
•Main Street Medians – Installation of new landscape design, trees, plant
material, and reconfigured the irrigation.
Master Plan & CIP Project Update
•Pleasant Run Playground – Installed a pour-in-place playground surface to help
with drainage issues.
•Senior Center Renovation Project – has been completed!!!
•Conversion of (west) basketball court to 4 pickleball courts at City Park –
has been completed and resurfaced the existing basketball court
•Security Cameras in the parks – Cameras have been installed on the outside of
the restrooms at the Nature Center, Sparger Park, McPherson Park (both sets of
restrooms), and Pleasant Run (both practice and competition fields).
•Recreation Center Project – Conversion of the worship space into a large
gymnasium is under construction. The Recreation Center is scheduled to open
Summer 2024.
Upcoming Parks & Recreation Projects:
•Justice Center – pond beautification – working with HR Green (30% design
phase)
•McPherson Park Restrooms – Renovation with HVAC added
•Pleasant Run Competition Fields – Restroom renovation with HVAC added
Potential 2024 Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Dates:
•January 8
•April 1
•July 1
•October 7
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY
BOARD BRIEFING
Agenda Number 3b Agenda Date 1/8/2024 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Update on the Recreation Center
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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY
BOARD BRIEFING
Agenda Number 3c Agenda Date 1/8/2024 Number
Type Regular Agenda Items
Department Parks and Recreation
Title
Discussion of potential 2024 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meetings