In a nutshell
The funding from the July 28 meeting will go towards architecture and design services. Funding for the park projects will come from the city’s 2024-25 Capital Maintenance Fund per city documents.
Renovations include irrigation improvements, playground upgrades and new feature installations.
Windhaven Park
Council approved $209,150 for landscape architecture services for Windhaven park renovations, at 3580 Clark Parkway. Improvements include:
- Two new playgrounds for two different age groups
- A new pavilion
- Drainage and irrigation improvements
- New drinking fountain with a pet bowl
- Improved seating and lighting
- Tree planting
Steeplechase Park
Steeplechase Park at 1500 Balcones Drive, received $282,660 for landscape architecture services. Planned improvements include:
- Picnic shelter renovations
- Playground pit replacement
- Sod and tree planting
- Irrigation system replacement
Westwood Park
Council also approved $137,100 for architectural services for Westwood Park, at 1001 Westwood Drive. Improvements are planned to include:
- New playground equipment
- New drinking fountain with pet bowl
- Adjustments to an athletic court to meet Americans with Disabilities Act compliance
- New pavilion
- Irrigation, draining and lighting improvements
- Tree planting
