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Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting

Regular Meeting

Dripping Springs, TX · May 4, 2020

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Parks & Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Minutes May 4, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. A Regular Meeting of the Parks & Recreation Commission was held Monday, May 4, 2020 beginning at 6:00 p.m. via videoconference at City Hall Council Chambers located at 511 Mercer Street, Dripping Springs, Texas. I. VIDEOCONFERENCE MEETING This meeting will be held via videoconference and the public is encouraged and welcome to participate. Public comment may be given during the videoconference by joining the meeting using the information below. Public comment for this meeting may also be submitted to the City Secretary at acunningham@cityofdrippingsprings.com, no later than 4:00 p.m., Monday, May 4, 2020. The Parks & Recreation Commission respectfully requests that all microphones and webcams be disabled unless you are a member of the Commission. City staff, consultants and presenters please enable your microphone and webcam when presenting to the Commission. 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CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Commission Members present were: Robbie Zamora, Chair Eric Russell, Vice Chair Matthew Fougerat Paul Fushille Eric Henline Wade King (exited meeting at 8:15 p.m.) Matthew Zarbaugh (entered meeting at 6:05) Commission Member absent was: Amber Ballman City Staff/Appointed Officials present were: Kelly Schmidt, Parks & Community Services Director Maggie Martin, Events & Programs Specialist Emily Long, Pool Manager Andrea Cunningham, City Secretary Robyn Miga, Land Planning Consultant Brent Luck, Parks Planning Consultant With a quorum of the Commission present, Chair Zamora called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. III. PRESENTATION OF CITIZENS A member of the public who desires to address the Commission regarding any item on an agenda for an open meeting may do so at presentation of citizens before an item or at a public hearing for an item during the Commission’s consideration of that item. Citizens wishing to discuss matters not contained within the current agenda may do so, but only during the time allotted for presentation of citizens. Speakers are allowed two (2) minutes to speak during presentation of citizens or during each public hearing. Speakers may not cede or pool time. Members of the public requiring the assistance of a translator will be given twice the amount of time as a member of the public who does not require the assistance of a translator to address the Commission. It is the request of the Commission that members of the public wishing to speak on item(s) on the agenda with a noticed Public Hearing hold their comments until the item(s) are presented for consideration. Speakers are encouraged to sign in. Anyone may request a copy of the City’s policy on presentation of citizens from the city secretary. By law no action may be taken during Presentations of Citizens. No one spoke during Presentation of Citizens. IV. MINUTES A. Discuss and consider approval of the April 6, 2020 Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting minutes. A motion was made by Commissioner Henline to approve the April 6, 2020 Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting minutes. Commissioner Fougerat seconded the motion which carried unanimously 6 to 0. Parks & Recreation Commission May 4, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 5 V. BUSINESS A. Public hearing and recommendation regarding Parkland Dedication requirements for the Big Sky Development to include approximately 13.585 additional acres, situated in the I.V. Davis Jr. preemption survey, Abstract No. 673, Hays County, Texas, to be known as Tract 2 within the overall development. Applicant: Rex Baker 1. Presentation Pete Verdicchio presented the item. 2. Staff Report Brent Luck presented the staff report which is on file. 3. Public Hearing No one spoke during the Public Hearing. 4. Parkland Dedication A motion was made by Commissioner Henline to recommend City Council approval of Dedication requirements for the Big Sky Development to include approximately 13.585 additional acres, situated in the I.V. Davis Jr. preemption survey, Abstract No. 673, Hays County, Texas, to be known as Tract 2 within the overall development. Vice Chair Russell seconded the motion which carried unanimously 7 to 0. B. Discuss and consider approval of the Parks & Recreation Commission Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Recommendation. Kelly Schmidt presented the Draft Proposed Budget which is on file. The Commission discussed the budget items and Kelly adjusted as directed. A motion was made by Vice Chair Russell to approve the Parks & Recreation Commission Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Recommendation as revised and attached to the meeting minutes. Commissioner Henline seconded the motion which carried unanimously 6 to 0. C. Discuss and consider recommendation regarding Founders Memorial Pool Summer 2020 Operations. Kelly Schmidt presented the Founders Pool Reopening Plan which is on file. A motion was made by Commissioner Henline to recommend City Council approval of the Founders Memorial Pool Summer 2020 Operations Reopening Plan. Commissioner Fushille seconded the motion which carried unanimously 7 to 0. Parks & Recreation Commission May 4, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 5 D. Discuss and consider recommendation regarding summer 2020 Coyote Kids Day Camp program. Maggie Martin presented the summer 2020 Coyote Kids Day Camp program Reopening Plan which is on file. A motion was made by Commissioner Fougerat to recommend City Council approval of the summer 2020 Coyote Kids Day Camp program Reopening Plan. Commissioner King seconded the motion which carried unanimously 7 to 0. E. Discuss and consider recommendation of proposed City of Dripping Springs Parks and Community Services project submission to Hays County Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. Kelly Schmidt presented the item and the proposed project for submission to the Hays County Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. Projects are not be considered for funding and are just for presentation regarding possible projects for future funding. In addition to the Rathgeber Nature Park the City would also like to submit the Skate Park for presentation. A motion was made by Commissioner Zarbaugh to recommend submission of the Dripping Springs Skate Park and Rathgeber Nature Park for presentation to the to Hays County Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. Commissioner Fushille seconded the motion which carried unanimously 6 to 0. VI. REPORTS The following updates relate to the planning and administration of the City's Parks & Recreation Program. No Action to be taken. Reports are on file and available for review upon request. A. Parks & Community Services Monthly Report Kelly Schmidt, Parks & Community Services Director B. Parks Monthly Revenues & Expenses Report Gina Gillis, City Treasurer VII. PARKS STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS The following updates relate to the administration of the City's Parks. No action is to be taken. No updates for Committees A. Charro Ranch Park Committee Commissioners Fushille and Fougerat B. Dripping Springs Ranch Park Committee Commissioners King and Zarbaugh Parks & Recreation Commission May 4, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes Page 4 of 5 C. Founders Day Memorial Park & Pool Committee Commissioners Henline and Ballman D. Sports & Recreation Park Committee Chair Zamora and Vice Chair Russell E. Veterans Memorial Park & Triangle Committee Chair Zamora VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Parks and Recreation Commission for the City of Dripping Springs has the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any matter as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551.076 (Deliberations about Security Devices), and 551.086 (Economic Development). The Parks and Recreation Commission for the City of Dripping Springs may act on any item listed in Executive Session in Open Session or move any item from Executive Session to Open Session for action. The Commission did not meet in Executive Session. IX. UPCOMING MEETINGS A. Parks & Recreation Commission Meetings June 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. August 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. B. City Council & Board of Adjustment Meetings May 12, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. (6:00 Workshop / 6:30 Regular Meeting) May 19, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. June 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. (6:00 Workshop / 6:30 Regular Meeting) June 16, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. X. ADJOURN A motion was made by Vice Chair Russell to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner Henline seconded the motion which carried unanimously 6 to 0. This regular meeting adjourned at 8:52 p.m. Parks & Recreation Commission May 4, 2020 Regular Meeting Minutes Page 5 of 5 CODS Parks and Recreation Approved FY20 Budget 09/17/2019 A B C D E 1 2 3 REVENUES FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 4 Park Rental Fees $1,500.00 $1,500.00 $0.00 N/c 5 TXF from Parkland Dedication $269,700.00 $269,700.00 $0.00 N/c 6 TXF from Tree Replacement Fund $7,500.00 $7,500.00 $0.00 N/c 7 TXF from Contingency Funds General $0.00 $39,734.00 $39,734.00 8 Capital Improvements TXF from Contingency Funds DSRP $0.00 $15,500.00 $15,500.00 9 Capital Improvements S&R Donation $5,000.00 $5,000.00 $0.00 N/c 1 0 Pool and Pavilion $40,000.00 $47,470.00 $7,470.00 1 1 Swim Lessons & Rentals Programs & Events $0.00 $46,475.00 $46,475.00 1 2 (Camp Revenue not in total) Total Revenues $323,700.00 $386,404.00 $62,704.00 1 3 1 4 EXPENDITURES FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 1 5 Other 1 6 Park Consultants $5,000.00 $5,000.00 $0.00 N/c 1 7 Pool Operations $75,000.00 $75,000.00 $0.00 N/c 1 8 Park Supplies $7,200.00 $4,000.00 -$3,200.00 N/c 1 9 Total Other $87,200.00 $84,000.00 -$3,200.00 2 0 2 1 Public Improvements FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 2 2 Founders Memorial Park 2 3 Pool Improvements $60,000.00 $75,000.00 $15,000.00 2 4 Founders Pool Fence S & R Park 2 5 Electrical Engineer Field Lights $54,000.00 $54,000.00 $0.00 N/c 2 6 Phase I Soccer Field Lights $150,000.00 $150,000.00 $0.00 N/c 2 7 Trees around soccer field (25 gallon) $7,500.00 $7,500.00 $0.00 N/c 2 8 Trail Extension $5,000.00 $10,000.00 $5,000.00 2 9 Council Approved Charro Ranch Park 3 0 Ramp for Pavilion $200.00 $200.00 $0.00 N/c 3 1 Signage for Fen $200.00 $200.00 $0.00 N/c 3 2 Trail map for kiosk $300.00 $300.00 $0.00 N/c 3 3 Triangle Park $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 N/c 3 4 Dripping Springs Ranch Park 3 5 CODS Parks and Recreation Approved FY20 Budget 09/17/2019 A B C D E House Improvements $0.00 $31,460.00 $31,460.00 3 6 Ranch House Reboot IT & Office Furniture 3 7 3 8 3 9 Total Improvements $277,200.00 $328,660.00 $51,460.00 Contingency + PLD 4 0 4 1 Park Utilities FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 4 2 Portable Toilets $5,000.00 $5,000.00 $0.00 N/c 4 3 Triangle Electric $2,000.00 $2,000.00 $0.00 N/c 4 4 S&R Park Water $13,000.00 $13,000.00 $0.00 N/c 4 5 S&R Electric $500.00 $500.00 $0.00 N/c 4 6 Triangle Water $200.00 $200.00 $0.00 N/c 4 7 FMP Pool/Pavilion Water $3,500.00 $3,500.00 $0.00 N/c 4 8 FMP Pool Electricity $7,500.00 $7,500.00 $0.00 N/c 4 9 FMP Pool Phone $800.00 $800.00 $0.00 N/c 5 0 DS Ranch House Electricity $0.00 $1,200.00 $1,200.00 5 1 DS Ranch House Phone $0.00 $800.00 $800.00 5 2 DS Ranch House Septic $0.00 $750.00 $750.00 5 3 Total Utilities $32,500.00 $35,250.00 $2,750.00 $0.00 5 4 CODS Parks and Recreation Approved FY20 Budget 09/17/2019 A B C D E Maintenance 5 5 General Maintenance (All Parks) FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 5 6 Trail Washout Repairs $1,500.00 $1,500.00 $0.00 N/c 5 7 Additional Grounds Maintenance $2,000.00 $2,000.00 $0.00 N/c 5 8 Equipment Rental $4,500.00 $4,500.00 $0.00 N/c 5 9 General Maintenance (All Parks) Total $8,000.00 $8,000.00 $0.00 6 0 6 1 Founders Park 6 2 Pool Maintenance Repairs $15,000.00 $1,000.00 -$14,000.00 6 3 Trail Grooming $5,000.00 $5,000.00 $0.00 N/c 6 4 Grounds Maintenance $6,500.00 $6,500.00 $0.00 N/c 6 5 General Maintenance $3,000.00 $3,000.00 $0.00 N/c 6 6 Founders Park/Pool Total $29,500.00 $15,500.00 -$14,000.00 6 7 6 8 S & R Park 6 9 Grounds Maintenance $9,900.00 $9,900.00 $0.00 N/c 7 0 Trail Grooming $5,000.00 $5,000.00 $0.00 N/c 7 1 General Maintenance $15,000.00 $13,000.00 -$2,000.00 7 2 S & R Park Total $29,900.00 $27,900.00 -$2,000.00 7 3 7 4 Charro Ranch Park 7 5 Demo Garden Maintenance $500.00 $500.00 $0.00 N/c 7 6 Grounds Maintenance $6,900.00 $6,900.00 $0.00 N/c 7 7 General Maintenance $3,200.00 $1,000.00 -$2,200.00 7 8 Prescribed Burn for west field Invasive Species $2,000.00 $0.00 -$2,000.00 Table to FY2021 7 9 Kiosk Maintenance $200.00 $200.00 $0.00 N/c 8 0 Charro Ranch Park Total $12,800.00 $8,600.00 -$4,200.00 8 1 8 2 Triangle/Veterans Memorial Park 8 3 Grounds Maintenance $5,500.00 $5,500.00 $0.00 N/c 8 4 General Maintenance (includes parking repairs) $5,000.00 $3,500.00 -$1,500.00 8 5 Triangle/Veteran Memorial Park Total $10,500.00 $9,000.00 -$1,500.00 8 6 8 7 Total Maintenance $90,700.00 $69,000.00 -$21,700.00 8 8 8 9 CODS Parks and Recreation Approved FY20 Budget 09/17/2019 A B C D E 9 0 9 1 9 2 Program & Events Supplies FY20 FY20 (Amendment) Difference FY Location 9 3 Coyote Kids Nature Day Camp $0.00 $1,000.00 $1,000.00 9 4 Program & Event Supplies Total $0.00 $1,000.00 $1,000.00 9 5 Charro Ranch Supplies 9 6 Bird Seed Storage Box $300.00 $300.00 $0.00 N/c 9 7 Bird Seed $750.00 $750.00 $0.00 N/c 9 8 Events $500.00 $250.00 -$250.00 9 9 Charro Ranch Supplies Total $1,550.00 $1,550.00 -$250.00 1 0 0 1 0 1 Founders Pool Supplies $6,000.00 $3,300.00 -$2,700.00 1 0 2 1 0 3 Total Supplies $7,550.00 $5,850.00 -$1,950.00 1 0 4 1 0 5 Total Expenses $495,150.00 $522,760.00 $62,704.00 1 0 6 -$171,450.00 -$136,356.00 $0.00 1 0 7 Revenue less expenses Covered by contingency 1 0 8 1 0 9 Program & Event Staff General Fund $0.00 $28,000.00 $28,000.00 1 1 0 $46,475 (Camp Revenue) $7,680.00 $15,024.00 $7,344.00 1 1 1 Program & Event Specialist FT 4mos (Camp Director) Program rev less exp Total Program Labor $7,680.00 $43,024.00 $35,344.00 $2,451.00 1 1 2

Agenda

City of Dripping Springs Parks & Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Monday, May 04, 2020 at 6:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers 511 Mercer Street - Dripping Springs, TX 78620 I. VIDEOCONFERENCE MEETING This meeting will be held via videoconference and the public is encouraged and welcome to participate. Public comment may be given during the videoconference by joining the meeting using the information below. Public comment for this meeting may also be submitted to the City Secretary at acunningham@citvofdrippingsprings.com, no later than 4:00 p .m., Monday, May 4, 2020. The Parks & Recreation Commission respectfitlly requests that all microphones and webcams be disabled unless you are a member of the Commission. City staff, consultants and presenters please enable your microphone and webcam when presenting to the Commission. 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CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Commission Members: Robbie Zamora, Chair Eric Russell, Vice Chair Matthew Fougerat Paul Fushille Eric Henline Wade King Matthew Zarbaugh Amber Ballman City Staff/Appointed Officials: Kelly Schmidt, Parks & Community Services Director Andrea Cunningham, City Secretary Maggie Martin, Events & Programs Specialist Emily Long, Pool Manager Robyn Miga, Land Planning Consultant Brent Luck, Parks Planning Consultant III. PRESENTATION OF CITIZENS A member of the public who desires to address the Commission regarding any item on an agenda for an open meeting may do so at presentation of citizens before an item or at a public hearing for an item during the Commission's consideration of that item. Citizens wishing to discuss matters not contained within the current agenda may do so, but only during the time allotted for presentation of citizens. Speakers are allowed two (2) minutes to speak during presentation ofcitizens or during each public hearing. Speakers may not cede or pool time. Members of the public requiring the assistance of a translator will be given twice the amount of time as a member of the public who does not require the assistance of a translator to address the Commission. It is the request of the Commission that members of the public wishing to speak on item(s) on the agenda with a noticed Public Hearing hold their comments until the item(s) are presentedfor consideration. Speakers are encouraged to sign in. Anyone may request a copy of the City's policy on presentation of citizens from the city secretary. By law no action may be taken during Presentations of Citizens. IV. MINUTES A. Discuss and consider approval of the April 6, 2020 Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting minutes. V. BUSINESS A. Public hearing and recommendation regarding Parkland Dedication requirements for the Big Sky Development to include approximately 13.585 additional acres, situated in the I.V. Davis Jr. preemption survey, Abstract No. 673, Hays County, Texas, to be known as Tract 2 within the overall development. Applicant: Rex Baker 1. Presentation 2. Staff Report 3. Public Hearing 2 of4 4. Parkland Dedication B. Discuss and consider approval of the Parks & Recreation Commission Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Recommendation. C. Discuss and consider recommendation regarding Founders Memorial Pool Summer 2020 Operations. D. Discuss and consider recommendation regarding summer 2020 Coyote Kids Day Camp program. E. Discuss and consider recommendation of proposed City of Dripping Springs Parks and Community Services project submission to Hays County Parks and Open Space Advisory Commission. VI. REPORTS The following updates relate to the planning and administration of the City's Parks & Recreation Program. No Action to be taken. A. Parks & Community Services Monthly Report Kelly Schmidt, Parks & Community Services Director B. Parks Monthly Revenues & Expenses Report Gina Gillis, City Treasurer VII. PARKS STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS The following updates relate to the administration of the City's Parks. No action is to be taken. A. Charro Ranch Park Committee Commissioners Fushille and Fougerat B. Dripping Springs Ranch Park Committee Commissioners King and Zarbaugh C. Founders Day Memorial Park & Pool Committee Commissioners Henline and Ballman D. Sports & Recreation Park Committee Chair Zamora and Vice Chair Russell E. Veterans Memorial Park & Triangle Committee Chair Zamora VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Parks and Recreation Commission for the City of Dripping Springs has the right to adjourn into executive session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any matter as authorized by Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 (Consultation with Attorney), 551.072 (Deliberations about Real Property), 551.073 (Deliberations about Gifts and Donations), 551.074 (Personnel Matters), 551. 0 76 (Deliberations about Security Devices), and 551. 086 (Economic Development). The Parks and Recreation Commission for the City of Dripping Springs may act on any item listed in 3 of4 Executive Session in Open Session or move any item from Executive Session to Open Session for action. IX. UPCOMING MEETINGS A. Parks & Recreation Commission Meetings June 1, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. July 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. August 3, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. B. City Council & Board of Adjustment Meetings May 12, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. (6:00 Workshop / 6:30 Regular Meeting) May 19, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Jtme 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. (6:00 Workshop / 6:30 Regular Meeting) June 16, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. X. ADJOURN XI. TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT PUBLIC NOTIFICATION & POSTING OF MEETING All agenda items listed above are eligible for discussion and action unless otherwise specifically noted. This notice of meeting is posted in accordance with Chapter 551, Government Code, Vernon's Texas Codes. Annotated. In addition, the Commission may consider a vote to excuse the absence of any Commissioner for absence from this meeting. Due to the Texas Governor Order, Hays County Order, City of Dripping Springs Disaster Declaration, and Center f or Disease Control guidelines related to COVID-19, a quorum of this body could not be gathered in one place, and this meeting will be conducted through videoconferencing. Texas Governm ent Code Sections 551 .045; 551 .125; and 551 .127. I certify that this notice of meeting was posted at the City of Dripping Springs City Hall and website, www.cityofdrippingsprings.com, on May 1, 2020 at 12:20 p .m. CVUA.J This facility is wheelchair accessible. Accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for auxiliary aids and services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting by calling (51 2) 858-4725. 4 of 4

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