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Item No, 16 <br />TO. Mayor & City Council <br />FROM: John Godwin, City Manager <br />SK <br />A. <br />0 T ? � 1111 11 1 1, NiF1112MM1. :: 11 r11 <br />DATE: May 2, 2018 <br />BACKGROUND: The city adopted a Parks, Recreation, & Open Space Master Plan in late 2013 <br />for the planning period 2013-23, That plan was prepared by MHS Planning & Design, using a <br />grant to pay the cost of preparation. We have rnade some progress on the plan, though only <br />minimal funding was available until last summer's successful bond election.. We are due for a <br />five-year update, and a draft updated plan has been assembled by the city's parks work group <br />towards that purpose. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: The council received public input on the draft revisions on April 9, and <br />.have sought feedback through other sources as well. The attached revised Sections 7 and 8 <br />include all changes since the 2013 plan marked in blue for easy reference. We will receive <br />additional input at the May 14 council meeting, prior to adoption of the new plan. Upon <br />adoption, the plan will be submitted to the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department in support of a <br />parks development grant we will submit later this year. <br />RECOMMENDA'I"'.ION: Approve attached revised plan, with any additional changes agreed to. <br />