Park Board 08/21/2025 06:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 141 W Renfro

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.CITIZEN APPEARANCES

Each person in attendance who desires to speak to the Committee on an item NOT posted on the agenda, shall speak during this section. A speaker card must be filled out and turned in to the City Secretary prior to addressing the Committee. Each speaker will be allowed three minutes to speak.

Each person in attendance who desires to speak on an item posted on the agenda shall speak when the item is called forward for consideration.

3.GENERAL

1. A.Consider approval of the minutes from the June 19, meeting. (Staff Contact: Bailey Campbell, Senior Administrative Specialist)

• Exhibit 1 - PAB Department Memo, Minutes Approval.pdf (0.05 MB)
• Exhibit 2 PAB Minutes_2025_6_19.pdf (0.01 MB)

2. B.Nominate and elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for the board for the Fiscal Year 2025-26 term. (Jen Basham, Director of Parks and Recreation)

• Exhibit 1 - Department Memo, Chair and Vice Chair.pdf (0.05 MB)

4.REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS

1. A.Consider recommending approval of three new bike trail features funded and constructed by Fort Worth Mountain Bike Association (FWMBA) at Chisenhall Hike and Bike Trail (Staff Contact: Jessica Martinez, Deputy Director of Parks)

• Exhibit 1 -Department Memo - Hike and Bike Features.pdf (0.06 MB)
• Exhibit 2- Staff Presentation - Hike and Bike Trail Features.pdf (2.82 MB)

2. B.Receive a report and presentation regarding the proposed implementation of naturalized no-mow areas within select parks and right-of-way (ROW) medians for environmental, operational, and educational purposes. (Staff Contact: Jessica Martinez, Deputy Director of Parks)

• Exhibit 1 - Memo - Naturalized Areas_PB.pdf (0.05 MB)
• Exhibit 2- Department Presentation - Naturalized Areas.pdf (16.31 MB)

3. C.Receive a report, hold a discussion and provide staff feedback regarding the Parks and Recreation Master Plan (Staff Contact: Jen Basham, Director of Parks and Recreation)

• Exhibit 1-Staff Memo-Master Plan.pdf (0.06 MB)
• Exhibit 2-Department Presentation-Master Plan.pdf (31.18 MB)
• Exhibit 3-Draft Master Plan.pdf (122.29 MB)

4. D.Receive the July 2025 Department Update Presentation (Staff Contact: Jen Basham, Director of Parks and Recreation)

• Exhibit 1-Staff Memo-Department Updates.pdf (0.05 MB)
• Exhibit 2-Department Presentation-Program Updates.pdf (53.85 MB)

5. E.Review the September 2025 Parks and Recreation calendar. (Staff Contact: Jen Basham, Director of Parks and Recreation)

• Exhibit 1 - Parks and Recreation Calendar - September 2025.pdf (1.42 MB)

5.REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS AND REPORTS

(Staff Contact)

Jen Basham
Director of Parks and Recreation
817-426-9201
jbasham@burlesontx.com

6.ADJOURN

CERTIFICATE

I hereby certify that the above agenda was posted on this the 12th of August 2025, by 6:00 p.m., on the official bulletin board at the Burleson City Hall, 141 W. Renfro, Burleson, Texas.