Joel McElhany

A resolution to conduct a public hearing and apply for up to $2,000,000 from the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department's Local Park Grant Program for renovations of the Gulf Coast Bait Shack exhibit within Texas Wild at the Fort Worth Zoo.

…Park and Recreational Uses (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing) michelle.hector@f…

Fort Worth Park & Recreation received a $1.5 million Urban Outdoor Grant from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for construction of Oak Grove Community Park, a 67-acre site in southeast Fort Worth; combined with a prior 2025 TPWD grant and local matching funds, total project funding reaches approximately $6.5 million.

Park & Recreation awarded $1.5M grant for Oak Grove Community Park

Public hearing to authorize use of portions of Twin Mills Park and Little Acorn Park for stormwater infrastructure, establishing maintenance areas and temporary workspace areas within the parks.

…Temporary Workspace Areas (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

A public hearing to authorize the use of a portion of Chadwick Farms Park for permanent wastewater, access, and electrical easements, along with a temporary workspace area in Council District 10.

…a Temporary Workspace Area (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)

Public hearing to authorize a utility easement over a portion of Ciquio Vasquez Park and establish a temporary workspace area in connection with a utility project.

…Authorize a Workspace Area (PUBLIC HEARING - a. Staff Available for Questions: Joel McElhany; b. Public Comment; c. Council Action: Close Public Hearing and Act on M&C)