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Park & Recreation Department

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125 mentions across 33 events

Also known as: Dallas Parks, DallasParkRec

The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is the municipal agency responsible for managing one of the largest municipal park systems in the nation. It oversees more than 20,000 acres of parkland encompassing 400+ parks, recreation centers, aquatic facilities, golf courses, and over 180 developed trail miles across Dallas. The department provides diverse leisure and recreational programs including sports, arts, aquatics, and physical fitness activities for residents.
33 eventsLast active Tracked since $165.4M city spending

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parks (114)
contract (69)
transportation (21)
development (21)
grant (18)
environment (18)
budget (17)
utilities (10)
public hearing (10)
public safety (9)

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1500 Marilla Street, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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September 2025

Miscellaneous Hearings
requester

Public hearing to receive comments on re-adopting Chapter 12 of the Dallas City Code, 'City Youth Program Standards of Care,' to re-establish standards for city youth programs in compliance with state law, followed by approval of an ordinance to re-adopt the chapter.

A public hearing to receive comments on (1) re-adopting and continuing in effect Chapter 12, "City Youth Program Standards of Care," of the Dallas City Code, to re-establish standards of care for cert

Consent Agenda
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Authorize a construction services contract with Kraftsman LP (dba Kraftsman Commercial Playgrounds and Water Parks) via BuyBoard cooperative purchasing to fully replace the Coconut Cove water play feature at Bahama Beach Waterpark with a new Vortex Elevation system, funded through CDBG-Disaster Recovery and Parkland Dedication Program funds, not to exceed $2,504,498.

Authorize a construction services contract from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery Fund to replace the existing Coconut Cove wat

$2.5M

August 2025

Consent Agenda
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Authorization for a public hearing on September 24, 2025, to receive comments on the proposed use of approximately 7.58 acres of parkland at Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park for sidewalk, utility, floodway, water, and right-of-way easements required by plat, at no cost to the City.

Authorize a public hearing to be held on September 24, 2025, pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, to receive comments on the proposed use of a portion of parkland at Judge Char

Consent Agenda
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Authorizes a public hearing on September 10, 2025 to receive comments on readopting Chapter 12 of the Dallas City Code ('City Youth Program Standards of Care') and approves an ordinance to readopt the chapter in compliance with state law.

Authorize (1) a public hearing to be held on September 10, 2025, to receive comments on readopting and continuing in effect Chapter 12, "City Youth Program Standards of Care," of the Dallas City Code,

Items For Further Consideration
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Authorizes a ten-year beverage services contract with PepsiCo Sales Inc. for vending, case sales, and fountain pouring rights at Park and Recreation Facilities, establishing $940,038.86 in appropriations from contract revenue, with commissions paid to The Superlative Group and 10% of remaining funds transferred to the Park Endowment Fund.

Authorize (1) a ten-year beverage services contract with PepsiCo Sales Inc. to provide full-service vending, case sales, and fountain pouring rights at Park and Recreation Facilities; (2) establish ap

$940K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a public hearing on September 24, 2025 regarding the proposed use of approximately 1.49 acres (permanent) and 1.90 acres (temporary) of parkland at LB Houston Nature Area by the Trinity River Authority for a 30-inch reuse water line construction project, and the receipt of up to $829.25 in associated funds.

Authorize (1) a public hearing to be held on September 24, 2025, pursuant to Chapter 26 of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Code, to receive comments on the proposed use of a portion of parkland at LB Hou

$829.25
Consent Agenda
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Authorize a twelve-month contract with The Public Restroom Company, through the BuyBoard cooperative, to design, fabricate, and install a restroom, concessions, and storage building at Reverchon Park, not to exceed $749,820.

Authorize a twelve-month service contract to design, fabricate and install a building for restrooms, concessions and storage at Reverchon Park located at 3505 Maple Avenue with The Public Restroom Com

$750K
Consent Agenda
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Acceptance of a $2,000,000 USACE agreement (75% federal share) for White Rock Lake Environmental Infrastructure Design Assistance covering environmental review, water quality protection, dredging, permitting, and design, with the City providing a 25% matching contribution of $666,666.67 for a total project value of $2,666,666.67.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) providing the amount of $2,000,000.00 for design assistance or potential implementation under Section 5140 of

$667K
Consent Agenda
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Authorizes a one-year consultant services contract with Guidepost Solutions, LLC — selected as most advantageous of six proposers — for security consulting services for the Park & Recreation Department, not to exceed $105,000.

Authorize a one-year consultant services contract for security consultant services for the Park & Recreation Department - Guidepost Solutions, LLC, most advantageous proposer of six - Not to exceed $1

$105K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a ten-year beverage services contract with PepsiCo Sales Inc. for vending, case sales, and fountain pouring rights at Park and Recreation Facilities, establishing $940,038.86 in appropriations and directing revenue distributions to improvement and endowment funds.

Authorize (1) a ten-year beverage services contract with PepsiCo Sales Inc. to provide full-service vending, case sales, and fountain pouring rights at Park and Recreation Facilities; (2) establish ap

$940K