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PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
MINUTES
February 2, 1998
Acting Chair Bill Recker called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. on Monday,
February 2, 1998, at the Parks and Recreation Office, 5109 Bransford Road,
Colleyville, Texas.
ROLL CALL:
Members: Acting Chair William Recker, Mike
Billings, Joe Noorlag, Ken Crooks, Tanya Copple,
Rich Hendler, Dan Witte
G-CISD
Liaison:
Alan Linford
Staff:
Dianne McWethy, Assistant City Manager, Casey
Sledge, Project Engineer, Skip Keller, Parks and
Recreation Coordinator, Ron Banks, Recreation
Supervisor, and Cynthia Singleton, Office Assistant
Guests:
Tom Cayot, and Bill Kutka, Colleyville Girl's Softball
Association and Ed Duncan, Colleyville Baseball
Association
I. City Park Construction, Phase II - Update
'Casey Sledge, Project engineer reported Phase II is on schedule.
II. Update for Park Projects - Dianne McWethy
Dianne McWethy, Assistant City Manager provided the following updates:
a. Kimzey Park Master Plan
On January 31,1998, the Kimzey Park Master Plan Committee met with
their neighbors to review three (3) conceptual designs, as prepared by
Carter and Burgess, and to provide an opportunity for citizen input. The
Committee will review the comments provided by the citizens to assist
with the development of a final Master Plan design for Kimzey Park.
Carter and Burgess will assist the City to prepare the Texas Parks and
Wildlife Department grant application for' submittal by July 31, 1998.
b. Citywide Trail System Plan
Representatives of Carter and Burgess and Bowman-Melton, staff and
the Citywide Trail System Committee conducted a "windshield" and
walking tour of current trails and identified potential connectors on
January 19, 1998. A public meeting will be held on February 16, 1998,
7:00-9:00 p.m. at the Community Center to receive citizen input for this
project.
b. Bransford Park Master Plan
On February 3, 1998, the City Council will consider the approval of a
contract with Huitt-Zollars, Inc., for civil engineering services for
Bransford Road paving improvements. This work would be completed
within ninety (90) days.
c. Pleasant Run/Sparger Park
The City Council is currently reviewing preliminary cost estimates and
funding options for construction of the Pleasant Run
restroom/concession facility and Sparger Park restroom facility.
III. Update from Colleyville Baseball Association and Colleyville Softball
Association for City Park Ball Field Turf
Bill Kutka and Tom Cayot, representatives of the Colleyville Softball
Association, expressed support to sod the City Park baseball fields. The
Association made an offer to donate funds to this project.
Ed Duncan, Colleyville Baseball Association, also expressed support to sod
the baseball fields and to install shade structures.
Casey Sledge, Capital Project Engineer, will secure pricing for sod, sprigging
and hydromulch of the baseball fields at City Park.
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board called a special meeting on
February 6, 1998, 6:00 p.m. at the Park Annex to consider alternatives for the
fields.
IV. Citizen Comments/Presentations Regarding Items not on the Agenda
None
V. Staff Reports
None
VI. Adjournment. The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 p.m.
(Parks and Recreation Advisory Board amended on March 2,1998)