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PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
MINUTES
September 14, 1998
Chair Rich Hendler called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. on Monday,
September 14, 1998, at the Parks and Recreation office.
ROLL CALL:
Members: Chair Rich Hendler,
William Recker, Joe Noorlag, Laura
Ann Travis, Ken Crooks, Tanya
Copple, Mike Billings and Dan Witte.
Absent:
Alan Linford, G-CISD Liaison
Staff:
Dianne McWethy, Assistant City
Manager
Guests:
David Bagwell and Dale Crane, The
Bagwell Company, Bud and Annie
Melton, Bowman-Melton Associates,
Mark Howe, Dave Dudziak, Kimzey
Master Plan Committee Chair, and
Gail Manion, Sidewalk Prioritization
Task Force.
I. Approval of September 3, 1998, Parks and Recreation Advisory
Board Minutes.
Mike Billings moved and Tanya Copple seconded the motion to accept the
September 3, 1998 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board minutes.
II. Discussion and Consideration of Zoning Change Request From AG
(agricultural) to PUD-R (planned unit development - residential),
David Bagwell, The David Bagwell Company, southwest corner of
John McCain Road and Wescoat Drive
David Bagwell, The Bagwell Company, reviewed a proposal for a land swap
of 6.0 acres along John McCain and Westcoat for 2.5 acres of the
McPherson Dairy site property. He reviewed comments provided by
Schrickel & Rollins, the consulting firm that prepared the 1990 Parks and
Recreation Master Plan and the 1996 Update of the Plan.
After a question and answer session, Joe Noorlag made a motion for the
City Council to proceed with the land swap of 2.5 acres of the McPherson
site property for 6.0 acres along John McCain and Westcoat Drive and
other related items. Dan Witte seconded the motion. The vote was as
follows:
Ayes:
Nays:
Abstentions:
Noorlag, Witte, Crooks, Copple
None
Travis
(Bill Recker was in attendance at the Colleyville Economic Development
Corporation meeting and absent for the vote.)
III. Discussion and Consideration of City Wide Trail System - Bud
Melton
Bud Melton, Bowman-Melton & Associates, reviewed the draft "Colleyville
Pathways: A City Wide Trail System".
After discussion, Mike Billings made a motion to approve the "Colleyville
Pathways" A City Wide Trail System" report, as presented. Laura Travis
seconded the motion and the vote was unanimous.
IV. Update Park Projects
Dianne McWethy, Assistant City Manager, provided an overview of the
status of the park projects.
a. Kimzey Park
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will conduct an on-
site visit of the park on Tuesday, September 15th at 8:30 a.m.
b. Bransford Park
Rich Hendler and Dee Barker met to review the status of the
realignment of Bransford Road.
c. McPherson Dairy Site
The appointment of the McPherson Dairy Site Task Force is on hold
pending turther action by the City Council.
d. Woodbriar Park
The Leadership Colleyville XI class will begin enhancements to
Woodbriar Park on September 19th and September 26th.
e. Pleasant Run and Sparger Park
The City will advertise for bids on September 13th and September
20th. Staff will provide the Board and the Pleasant Run and Sparger
Parks committee a schedule in the near future.
VI. Citizen Comments/Presentations Regarding Items Not on the Agenda
Bill Recker provided the Board with an update of the CEDC meeting.
Rich Hendler informed the Board that he would be stepping down as Chair,
which would be effective on October 5th. The Board will elect new officers
at the October meeting.
VII. Staff Reports
None
The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
After the meeting, the Board celebrated the opening of Colleyville City
Park.