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Presentation of the ongoing progress of the Deer Park Parks, Recreation, and Open Space master plan by Texas A&M University.
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Summary:
In late summer of 2023, the City of Deer Park entered into and agreement with Texas Target Communities and Texas A&M University to begin development on the City of Deer Park’s next Parks, Recreation and Open Space master plan. City staff has been meeting with TTC representatives, Professors and students to begin work on the plan. This has included site visits, data collection, an in-person feedback meeting, and more. All of this to gather information to assist the City of Deer Park in providing future Recreation and Open Space needs for the Community and help to sustain current infrastructure investments.
Representatives from Texas Target Communities and Texas A&M are attending City Council workshop to provide and update on the progress the plan and what continued next steps are for its completion.
Fiscal/Budgetary Impact:
Funds for this project are provided through the Parks and Recreation General Fund.
Recommended action
Discussion only.