PILLAR: Vibrant
AGENDA DATE: April 22, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 8
DEPARTMENT: Park & Recreation Department
PRIORITY: N/A
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) an application to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for improvements to Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park, located at 3200 Simpson Stuart Road, in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00; (2) the acceptance of an award from the TPWD for improvements to Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park, located at 3200 Simpson Stuart Road, in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00; (3) the establishment of appropriations in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the TPWD Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park Grant Fund; (4) the receipt and deposit of funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 in the TPWD Judge Charles R. Rose Park Community Grant Fund; (5) the disbursement of funds in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000.00 from the TPWD Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park Grant Fund; and (6) execution of the agreement with TPWD and all terms, conditions and documents required by the agreement - Not to exceed $5,000,000.00 - Financing: TPWD Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park Grant Fund
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BACKGROUND
On June 22, 2025, the Texas State Senate passed Senate Bill 1 allocating funding to projects across the State, including $5,000,000.00 for Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park. As part of the funding approval process TPWD requires a project application and resolution.
This action will authorize an application and resolution that to be submitted to TPWD to begin TPWD’s contract development and funding approval process. This funding will be allocated toward development of Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On April 16, 2026, the Park and Recreation Board approved an application to the TPWD for improvements to Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park, located at 3200 Simpson Stuart Road.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2026 |
FY 2027 |
Future Years |
|
TPWD Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park Grant Fund |
$5,000,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |
The City of Dallas or designee will be responsible for 100 percent of the project cost-overruns, and future maintenance once the project is complete.
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