Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Wednesday, February 19, 2025 06:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 1209 FIORELLA STREET

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board of the City of Castroville will meet in the Regular Called Meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall on the following items listed on the agenda.

I.Call to Order

II.Roll Call

III.Citizen Comments

The Board will hear comments from any citizen or visitor. Speakers must address their comments to the presiding officer rather than individual board members or staff; stand at the podium, speak clearly into the microphone and state your name residential address before speaking. Speakers will be allowed a maximum of 3 minutes for testimony. In accordance with the State Open Meetings Act, the Board is restricted from discussing or taking action on items not listed on the agenda. Action can only be taken at a future meeting.

IV.Approval of Minutes

  1. a.Minutes for January 22, 2025

V.Updates From Parks and Recreation Manager

  1. a.Update on Parks & Recreation by Jonah Chang, Director of Parks & Recreation:

    -Community Center Update

    -Regional Park Athletic Fields Irrigation Update

    -Lions Park Conceptual Layouts

    -Parks & Recreation Regulations, Rules, and Guidelines Update

VI.Other Updates

  1. a.Next Regular Called Meeting: February 19, 2025 

    City Hall Council Chambers @ 6:00 p.m

VII.General Updates

  1. a.Review and appropriate action on the proposed plans for the Regional Park/Waste Water Treatment Plant ponds & dams

  2. b.Update from the Friends of Castroville Regional Park

VIII.Presentations

  1. a.Presentation of the gaga ball pit project for Regional Park.

    Presented by Carly, Evelyn, and Brooke from Scout Troop 988

  2. b.Review and take appropriate action on the Gaga Ball Pit Project

IX.Discussion on Future Agenda Items

  1. a.TPWD Grant Feedback 

  2. b.Discussion on future pool additions:

    -Additional changing areas

    -Showers and restrooms

    -Handicap accessibility

  3. c.Define usage of pool for the future and additional new programs.

X.Adjourn

Accessibility Statement

The City Hall is wheelchair accessible.  The exit and parking ramps are located at the rear of the building.

Non-Discrimination Statement

The City of Castroville does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability in the employment or the provision of services.

I hereby certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board of City Hall, Castroville, Texas on

February 13, 2025 before 5:00 p.m.

        /s/ Debra Howe

        City Secretary