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Farmers Branch parks board previews biannual report, details fee changes and Venue 1842 launch
Summary
At a Parks and Recreation Board meeting members reviewed a draft biannual report for City Council, discussed higher revenues and cost‑recovery at the rec center, new senior membership pricing for residents and the launch of the event center brand 'Venue 1842.'
The Farmers Branch Parks and Recreation Board reviewed a draft biannual report and several department updates during its meeting, with staff highlighting revenue gains, new senior rates for residents and the temporary branding and website for the city’s new event center, Venue 1842.
Board members said the draft report is meant to showcase recent accomplishments and upcoming projects before the chair presents it to City Council. Unidentified Speaker (Chair) said the report is a “great opportunity to really win council members over” and asked members to suggest additions or corrections to the presentation.
Staff summarized key operational figures and policy changes. The presentation noted that overall recreation revenues are up about 9%…
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