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Parks & Recreation Facilities Development Corporation
Meetings
- Once per year
- City Hall, 4301 City Point Dr.
Agendas & Minutes
View current agendas and minutes.
Agendas are posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting, as required by state law. Minutes are posted after they have been formally approved by the committee.
Members
Name | Place | Term Expires |
---|---|---|
Oscar Trevino | Place 1 | June 30, 2024 |
Tito Rodriguez | Place 2 | June 30, 2023 |
Scott Turnage | Place 3 | June 30, 2023 |
Rita Wright Oujesky | Place 4 | June 30, 2023 |
Tracye Lewis | Place 5 | June 30, 2024 |
Casey Daniel | Place 6 | June 30, 2023 |
Kate Beck | Place 7 | June 30, 2024 |
Appointment
Parks & Recreation Facilities Development Corporation is overseen by a 7 member Board of Directors. The board is appointed by City Council and comprised of 4 City Council members and 3 citizen members.
Terms
Board members serve two-year terms.
Powers & Duties
The Corporation was established following voter approval in January 1992 for a half-cent sales tax to fund the development of parks and recreational facilities for the community. The Corporation meets annually to review and approve the Parks and Recreation Facility Development Capital Improvement Program budget.
Accomplishments
Since its inception in 1992, 528 acres of park land have been acquired, offering the following parks and recreational services to our citizens:
- 30 miles of multi-use trails creating a network of trails throughout the City
- 7 community parks
- 13 neighborhood parks
- 9 linear parks
- Richland Tennis Center
- NRH2O Family Water Park
- Tipps Canine Hollow Dog Park
- Davis Emerald Pocket Park
- Stormy Plaza
- NRH Senior Center
- Common Ground NRH Community Garden
The Corporation also provided partial funding for the development of the NRH Centre, completed in April 2012, providing state-of-the-art indoor recreation, senior and banquet facilities for the entire community.
Contact
For questions or more information about this board, contact Parks & Recreation Director Adrien Pekurney at 817-427-6620.
All correspondence for the board shall be sent to:
Parks & Recreation Facilities Development Corporation Board of Directors
c/o City of North Richland Hills
P.O. Box 820609
North Richland Hills, Texas 76182-0609
Fax: 817-427-6627