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Parks board highlights tree giveaway, partnerships and master‑plan review

Rowlett City Council · December 1, 2025
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Summary

The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board told the council it distributed roughly 130 trees, strengthened community partnerships (Chamber 5K, a middle‑school garden restoration) and flagged priorities — maintenance, trails, shoreline and a possible community‑center expansion — while staff said it will rework and resume the parks master‑plan review.

Autumn Fonglin, chair of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, presented the board’s annual report to the council at the Dec. 1 work session, outlining outreach, volunteer events and policy work.

"The pictures on this slide are from our urban forest tree day... we gave away 132 trees," Fonglin said, citing the board’s environmental and community events. She described partnerships with the local chamber and with…

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