HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/08/2017 - Agenda Packet - Parks BoardCITY OF COLLEGE STATION
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD AGENDA
TUESDAY August 08, 2017
REGULAR MEETING»7:00 PM
Green Room
1015 Colgate Drive
College Station, TX 77840
1. Call to order and Roll Call.
2. Possible action concerning requests for absences of members.
3. Hear visitors.
4. Consideration, possible approval, and discussion of minutes from the July 11,
2017 meeting.
5. Presentation, discussion, possible action on Lick Creek Park and Nature Center.
6. Presentation, discussion, possible action on From Bastogne to Texas, Inc.,
"Aggies Go To War" ground lease in Veteran's Park.
7. Update from members on assigned parks.
8. Strategic Planning: Short and Long term.
• Discussion on City Council Strategic Plan.
9. Report, possible action, and discussion concerning the current Parks Projects
Summary and Dedications of Less than Five Acres from Rusty Warncke.
• The Meadows Phase 1
• The Crossing at Lick Creek Phase 2
10.Presentation, possible action, and discussion on future agenda items: A
Board Member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been
given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of
existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal
to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
➢ Next Meeting: September 12, 2017
11. Adjourn
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(k.ff PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD AGENDA
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
TUESDAY JULY 11, 2017
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES N 7:00 p.m.
WPC Green Room
College Station, TX 77840
Staff Present:
David Schmitz, Director; Kelly Kelbly, Assistant Director; Rusty Warncke, Project & Asset Manager; Andrea
Lauer, Board Secretary;
Board Present:
Don Hellriegel; Paul Dyson; Ann Hayes; Marc Chaloupka; Kevin Henderson; Keith Roberts; Megan
Fuentes; Rebecca Jackson
Visitors:
None
1. Call to order and Roll Call. The meeting was called to order with a quorum
present at 7:00 p.m.
2. Possible action concerning requests for absences of members. No requests
received.
3. Hear visitors. Donell Frank, Jackie Girduard, Alston Thomas, Juan Ramirez,
Cheryl Lewis and Bruce Neville attended the meeting as visitors. They suggested
changing the name of Lick Creek to Lick Creek Heritage and Natural Park. They
said that it would bring more people to College Station to see the different species
of birds and plants that the park has to offer. They also spoke about promoting
cultural Heritage.
4. Consideration, possible approval, and discussion of minutes from the May
09, 2017 meeting. Gary Erwin made a motion to approve the minutes Marc
Chaloupka seconded the motion. The vote was called. All were in favor, and the
motion passed unanimously.
5. Presentation, discussion and possible action on Margraves Development.
This item was postponed to a future agenda.
6. Presentation, discussion, possible action on Lick Creek Park policy for
horses and off -leash dogs. Section 14-1.-Conduct of Persons within park
and recreation areas of City. 3. Dogs It shall be unlawful for any owner or
person in control of any dog to keep or permit the same in or about any park or
recreation area unless such dog is kept under restraint at all times by means of a
leash, except at Lick Creek Park, which is designated 'leash free', with dogs
required to be under 'voice control' of the owners. Marc Chaloupka made a
motion to remove the wording "except at Lick Creek Park, which is designated
'leash free', with dogs required to be under 'voice control' of owners from the
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current ordinance and Rebecca Jackson seconded the motion. The vote was 6 YES
and 3 NO, the motion passed. Marc Chaloupka made a motion to table the horse
discussion at this time.
7. Fun For All Playground update. David Schmitz gave an update. This was an
informational item only and no action was taken.
8. CAPRA reaccreditation update. Kelly Kelbly gave an update. This was an
informational item only and no action was taken.
9. Update from the committee members on their assigned parks. The
committee members will either bring the checklist to the meeting or email it to
David Schmitz monthly.
10. Strategic Planning: Short and Long term.
a. Parkland Dedication Subcommittee report: David passed out a
revised sheet for the Parkland Dedication Funds ordinance changes.
The committee reviewed the changes and had no issues. The Legal
Department will format it for the Ordinance Change.
11. Report, possible action, and discussion concerning the current Parks
Projects Summary and Dedications of Less than Five Acres from Rusty
Warncke. Informational item only, no action was taken.
➢ Mission Ranch Phase 1
➢ Williams Creek Lake Estates
12.Presentation, possible action, and discussion on future agenda items: A
Board Member may inquire about a subject for which notice has not been given. A
statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may be
given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an
agenda for a subsequent meeting.
➢ Next Meeting: August 08, 2017
13.Adjourn. Keith Roberts made a motion to adjourn the meeting, and Ann Hays
seconded the motion. The vote was called. All were in favor, and the meeting
adjourned at 8:17 p.m.