Angleton board reviews new park-assessment tool to prioritize repairs and projects

Feb 17, 2026

Parks staff introduced a grading system to inventory amenities across Angleton parks, using weighted scores (safety, structure, functionality, appearance) to inform multi-year priorities and ABLC funding requests; staff will return with photos, updated scores and draft priority lists for the board to refine.

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Jason, a parks staff presenter, outlined a new park-assessment tool the department piloted to inventory amenities and assign grades that will guide maintenance and capital requests. He described a mixed scoring approach—an A–F visual grade plus 1–10 scores on subcriteria—with safety and structural soundness carrying greater weight.

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