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Park & Recreation Department

department
155 mentions across 45 events

Also known as: DPRD

The Dallas Park and Recreation Department is a municipal department responsible for managing one of the nation's largest municipal park systems. It provides diverse leisure services including recreation programs, sports, arts, community activities, and facility management across parks, trails, recreation centers, and public facilities throughout Dallas.
45 eventsLast active Tracked since $225.0M city spending

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parks (152)
contract (93)
grant (29)
transportation (24)
environment (23)
development (22)
budget (20)
bond (18)
public hearing (15)
utilities (12)

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requester (132)
mentioned (23)

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1500 Marilla Street, Suite 6FN, Dallas, TX 75201·Show on Google Maps ↗
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Showing 151–155 of 155

January 2025

Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes an eight-month contract with Kraftsman Commercial Playgrounds & Water Parks to design and install a splash pad at Old East Dallas Work Yard Park at 4900 Alston Avenue, totaling $659,476.94, funded through ARPA, GO Bond, and General Fund sources.

Authorize an eight-month service contract to design and install a splash pad at Old East Dallas Work Yard Park located at 4900 Alston Avenue for the Park & Recreation Department with Kraftsman LP dba

$659K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes acceptance of a $700,000 National Park Service Save America's Treasures grant for the Tower Building Mural Restorations Project at Fair Park, with a required $700,000 local cash match from 2017 General Obligation Bond funds, for a total project cost of $1,400,000.

Authorize the (1) acceptance of a grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service (NPS) for the Save America’s Treasures Grant Program (Grant No. P24AP01640, Assistance Listing No

$700K
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes grant applications to the North Central Texas Council of Governments' 2025 Transportation Alternative Program for up to $5,700,000 for the Cotton Belt Trail and up to $837,000 for the Marni Kaner Trail, with no direct cost to the City.

Authorize an application for the North Central Texas Council of Governments 2025 Transportation Alternative Program Call for Projects (a) in an amount not to exceed $5,700,000.00 from the North Centra

$5.7M
Consent Agenda
requester

Authorizes a professional services contract with SmithGroup, Inc. for full-lifecycle architectural and engineering services for the Campbell Green Recreation Center Renovation and Expansion Project, not to exceed $895,993, funded by the 2017 General Obligation Bond Fund.

Authorize a professional services contract with SmithGroup, Inc. for architectural and engineering services for the discovery / scope-to-budget assessment investigation of existing conditions, schemat

$896K
Briefing Items

Presentation of the 2024 State Fair of Texas Annual Report by Parks & Recreation Department staff and State Fair of Texas leadership, covering the fair's annual activities and financial performance.

2024 State Fair of Texas Annual Report [Ryan O’Connor, Deputy Director, Parks & Recreation Department; Mitchell Glieber, President, State Fair of Texas; Karissa Condoianis, Senior Vice President of Pu