The master plan for Wilson Creek Park was approved in July. (Courtesy city of Celina)
Wilson Creek Park, a nearly 100-acre park, will feature a disc golf course, several pickleball courts, walking trails and more.
Celina City Council members approved a $2.53 million contract with engineering company Dunaway Associates for the first phase of designs for the park during their Aug. 21 meeting.
The details
Plans for Wilson Creek Park, located at the northwest intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Roseland Parkway, have been discussed since 2022, according to meeting documents.
September 2022: Dunaway Associates is hired to create a master plan for the park.
September 2022-January 2023: Initial site information and community feedback are gathered.
March 2023: Community input is compiled, and a final concept plan is created.
May 2023: The preliminary master plan is presented to Council.
The total construction cost for Phase 1 of the park is expected to be $30 million, according to meeting documents.
Some of the Phase 1 amenities are:
Earthwork
Site utilities
Lighted diamond fields
Custom restroom and concession building
Lighted multiuse fields
Eight lighted pickleball courts
Pond and open space
Parkway drive
Vehicular parking
10-foot-wide concrete trail with 6-foot-wide decomposed granite shoulder
12-foot-wide concrete trail with 6-foot-wide decomposed granite shoulder
Playground
Prefabricated pavilion
Prefabricated restroom and concession building
Soft surface trails
Nine-hole disc golf course
Landscape and irrigation
Wilson Creek Park’s total construction budget is estimated to be $50.75 million, according to the June master plan.
Also of note
Layout plans for the park show it will be flanked by future residential areas and an elementary school, according to meeting documents. Plans also feature a future fire station.
Plans for Wilson Creek Park show a future fire station and school site. (Courtesy city of Celina)
Stay tuned
More information on Wilson Creek Park can be found here.