Parks and Public Tree Advisory Board Meeting

The Bastrop Parks and Public Tree Advisory Board met in a Regular Meeting on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at 6: 00 p. m. at City Hall. Members present were Margaret Robinson, Jamie Creacy, Steven Fobert, Kerry Fossler, Sarah Rooney, Betty Rucker, Steven Fobert and Liaison Councilman Dock Jackson. Absent was Barbara Wolanski. Staff present were Public Works Director Curtis Hancock, City Arborist Thomas Martinez, and Recreation Manager Terry Moore. 1. CALL TO ORDER At6JJ1p. m. Vice Chair Margaret Robinson called the meeting 1oorder. 2. STAFF, BOARD, AND COMMITTEE MONTHLY OPERATIONAL REPORTS 2A. Parks Report Report was given bystaff Thomas Martinez. 2B' Bastrop State Park Report Report was given by Jamie [ reacy. 2C' Recreation Report Report was given byTerry Moore. 2D. Bird City Coalition Report Report was given byKerry Foss| er. 2E. Council Liaison Report Report was given byCouncilman Dock Jackson. 3. CITIZEN COMMENTS Courtney Pinkowski spoke about how common food allergies are in children, and recommends installing signs at our 7 city parks with playgrounds asking people not to eat onthe playground and toclean their hands after eating. 4' APPROVAL OFTHE MINUTES 4A. Consider action tmapprove Parks and Public Tree Advisory Board minutes from the March 3, 202Dregular meetings. Motion was made by Board Member Betty Rucker and seconded by Board Member Jamie [ reacy. Vote was unanimous. S. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION SA. Update and discuss Nicholas Cawxey' mpresentation Riverside Grove resident Nicholas Cowey gave a presentation on the Ecoregions of Texas, specifically the Bastrop ecoregion.  Update and discuss Parks Master Plan Public Works Director Curtis Hancock gave an update. P2 Update and discuss Disc Golf in Bob Bryant Park. Public Works Director Curtis Hancock gave an update. k" Update and discuss River Loop Sidewalk project. Public Works Director Curtis Hancock gave an update. PW Update and discuss Parks Fee Schedule Public Works Director Curtis Hancock gave an update. VT 1 0 ADJOURNMENT Board Member Betty Rucker made the motion to adjourn the meeting at 7: 33pm. Board Member Sarah Rooney seconded. The vote was unanimous. Barbara Wolanski d26&- Cu-rtis Hancock-, Director of Public Works