Park Board Minutes - 10/28/2021 Wichita Falls Park Board Meeting
October 28, 2021
W.F. Recreation Center
600 11th Street
Room 205
Time: 1:30pm
Presiding: Jim Heiman
Members Present: Charlie Zamastil, Thomas Taylor, Alan Donaldson,
Michael Battaglino, Jessica Traw,
Members Absent: Larri Jacoby, Caitlyn Wood, Crystal Byrd, Patrick
Hearn, Sandy Fleming,
City Council Representative: Absent: Steve Jackson
Other: Scott McGee, Terry Points (Staff Liaison)
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Jim Heiman called the meeting to order at 1 :30 p.m.
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The minutes from September 23, were put before the Board for approval. Alan
Donaldson made the motion to approve the minutes and Michael Battaglino
seconded the motion.
3. DEPARTMENTAL REPORT:
A. RECREATION: Scott McGee
• See attached hand out from Recreation
• 50 Plus Zone Annual Quilt Sale was held
• Rocking thought the Decades with DJ Mad Martin was also held
• 50 Plus Zone daily attendance number are up
• Recreation held two concerts with over 300 attending
• Halloween in the Park at Lucy Park October 23rd
• Softball & Volleyball leagues continue, volleyball will wrap up
next week
• Registration for Adult Basketball underway
• Hamilton Tennis Center hosted several tournament & a new
Junior level class has been added
B. Parks: Terry Points
• See attached hand out from Parks
• Parks planed over 45,000 pansies
• Lamar Park sewer line is being replaced
• Project Crew rebuilt fountain pump at 287 Gateway Pond and
installed new drinking fountains at Splash pad
• Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) have a final location
at Lake Wichita Park for the Vietnam War Memorial.
• Lucy Park has been picked for the Musical Playground from the
Arts/Symphony
• Rotary Park will be getting a new playground in January
C. Circle Trail Updates:
• TXDOT grant was denied for the trail project, along shoreline of
Lake Wichita Park
• Southwest Park & Taft section of trail will be shut down while
construction is being done on bridge
4. Parks Review Update
• See Attached hand out from the Parks Review Sub Committee
5. Other Business, Announcements, Comments:
• Set date for upcoming Park Board meeting December 9, 2021
Meeting was adjourned at 2:30 pm
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Signature: 2z 'L-2
Ji Heiman (1st Chair Person)