Park and Recreation

Ratifies acceptance of a $7,500 grant and grant agreement from Texas Health Community Hope to support The Happy Kitchen/La Cocina Alegre® nutrition education classes at the Highland Hills, Northside, and North Tri-Ethnic Community Centers. Also adopts an appropriation ordinance increasing receipts and appropriations in the Grants Operating Other Fund.

…appy Kitchen Grant 2026 Date: 09/15/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0856 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 2 and CD 8) Ratify Acceptance of a Grant in the Amount of $7,500.00…

Authorizes the third renewal and third amendment of an interlocal agreement with Fort Worth ISD to operate the Fort Worth After School Program at Como Community Center for the 2026-2027 school year, with up to $70,000 in reimbursable expenditures. Also adopts an appropriation ordinance increasing receipts and appropriations in the Grants Operating Other Fund.

…After School 2026-2027 Date: 09/15/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0862 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 6) Authorize Execution and Acceptance of Third Renewal and Third Am…

Councilmember Elizabeth Beck hosted a nighttime wildlife education event at Kellis Park, where partners studied moths, insects, and bats with local residents.

Wild night at Kellis Park: Neighbors discover nighttime wildlife

Authorizes a Construction Manager at Risk agreement with Thos. S. Byrne, Inc. dba Byrne Construction Services for the Fort Worth Water Gardens project, with a $15,000.00 preconstruction fee and 2.55% construction phase fee within a $4,050,000.00 construction budget, adopts an appropriation ordinance shifting $89,072.58 in the General Capital Projects Fund, and amends the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

…Gardens Renovation CMAR Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0614 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 9) Authorize Execution of a Construction Manager at Risk Agreement…

Authorizes Amendment No. 5 in the amount of $87,500.00 to the engineering services agreement with Halff Associates, Inc. for final design of the Walker Branch Crossing of the Trinity Trails Connection – River Trails Park to River Legacy Park project, raising the contract to $889,880.00 under the 2018 Bond Program.

…ails Contract Amendment Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0612 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 5) Authorize Execution of Amendment No. 5, in the Amount of $87,500…

Authorizes Amendment No. 2 in the amount of $281,486.66 to the Infrastructure Construction Agreement with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Inc. (CSC No. 60446) to add the Botanic Garden Old Garden Road Renovation project and raise the contract to $6,619,986.66, and adopts appropriation ordinances reallocating General Capital Projects Fund and Tax Notes 2020 Fund dollars among Botanic Garden projects while amending the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

…2022 Bond ICA Amend. 2 Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0649 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 7) Authorize Amendment No. 2, in the Amount of $281,486.66, to the…

Adopts an appropriation ordinance increasing receipts and appropriations in the PARD Dedication Fees Fund by $500,000 from interest earnings to fund pre-acquisition due diligence expenses for park real estate transactions, and amends the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

…D Pre-Acquisition Funds Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0598 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (ALL) Adopt Appropriation Ordinance in the Amount of $500,000.00 to Fun…

Adopts appropriation ordinances each in the amount of $1,000,000.00 to transfer funds from the TIF Number Thirteen-Woodhaven Fund to the TIRZ-General Capital Fund for the Woodhaven - Library Park project, and amends the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.

…oodhaven - Library Park Date: 08/11/26 M&C File Number: M&C 26-0582 Department: Park and Recreation Subject (CD 5) Adopt Appropriation Ordinances for the Woodhaven - Library Park…