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Parks staff outline renovation, grant seeks and pool schedule ahead of spring season
Summary
Parks and recreation staff told the board they are pursuing grant funding and starting repairs across parks and the municipal pool, including a Landmark renovation, pathway lighting plans with TxDOT, Little League pole repairs and a pool agreement with supplies ordered ahead of a Memorial Day opening.
Parks and recreation staff reported multiple renovation and maintenance projects underway and said they are pursuing grant funding that could cover trail lighting, stadium‑lighting repairs and accessibility upgrades at the municipal pool.
Adrian, the recreation authority, told the board that “Landmark's proposal for the full renovation was approved as we decided in the past city council,” and that materials have already been ordered, though a firm April start date is still pending additional information and vendor scheduling. Adrian said staff are seeking a rural‑Texas grant to fund pathway lighting on the Coconut Fitness and Coconut Loop Trails and have discussed coordination with TxDOT for work on sections abutting Hendricks Avenue and the Loop Road.
The grant ideas list, compiled during staff meetings and an on‑site review, totals roughly $800,000 in candidate projects, the city manager said. Items on the list include lighting…
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