​

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Regular Called Meeting Wednesday, July 16, 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 June 18, 2025 

V.Presentations

  1. a.Presentation on September Square entrance & walkway improvement plans

  2. b.Parks Special Project Fund- Quarterly Report

VI.Discussion and Action Items

  1. a.Discuss and take action on updating the Parks & Recreation Project List

  2. b.Nominate and elect chairperson, vice chair, and secretary

  3. c.Discuss and take action on getting a siren warning system for flooding in the Regional Park 

VII.General Updates

  1. a.Friends of Castroville Regional Park General Update by FCRP Representative

  2. b.General Update by Parks & Recreation Director including: Community Center Construction, Irrigation, 4th of July event, Splash Pad, TPWD grant status & public meeting, and Park Facility balance sheet.

  3. c.Next Regular Called Meeting: August 20, 2025

    Council Chamber at 6:00 p.m.

VIII.Future Agenda Items

  1. a.Texas Parks and Wildlife Department grant feedback

  2. b.Discussion on Phase II of Pool additions including additional changing areas, showers, restrooms, and handicap accessibility. 

  3. c.Master Plan Update

  4. d.Lions Park splashpad foundation issues 

  5. e.Regional Park north restroom remodeling spec and budget 

  6. f.Regional Park Pool heating options during the autumn and winter 

  7. g.Discuss and take action on the September Square entrance & walkway improvement plans

IX.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 July 11, 2025 before 6:00 p.m.

/s/ Debra Howe

City Secretary