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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://roundrocktexas.gov/cc/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Search results matching tags 'parks and recreation' and 'development updates'</title><link>http://roundrocktexas.gov/cc/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&amp;tag=parks+and+recreation,development+updates&amp;orTags=0</link><description>Search results matching tags 'parks and recreation' and 'development updates'</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 21119.1142)</generator><item><title>Parks Develoment Updates Issue #6</title><link>http://roundrocktexas.gov/cc/blogs/rocker/archive/2012/03/27/parks-develoment.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">9be1e196-b4dd-4219-b883-7e290dbe3f82:1207</guid><dc:creator>Roger Heaney</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/playforall"&gt;Play for All Abilities Park&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; - Project Complete (March 2012)&lt;br /&gt;Now open!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/EsSARdE-_Wo?rel=0&amp;amp;theme=light" frameborder="0" width="425" height="349" allowfullscreen=""&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/home/index.asp?page=1543"&gt;Rock Hollow Park&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp; -&amp;nbsp; Project Complete (March 2012)&lt;br /&gt;Now open!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/scKDBGo8isA?rel=0&amp;amp;theme=light" frameborder="0" width="425" height="349" allowfullscreen=""&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/home/index.asp?page=1514"&gt;Buck Egger Park&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&amp;nbsp; -&amp;nbsp; Project Complete&lt;br /&gt;Opening in April!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/du5gXRHM1eM?rel=0&amp;amp;theme=light" frameborder="0" width="425" height="349" allowfullscreen=""&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/home/index.asp?page=1538"&gt;Somerset Park&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Construction (90% Complete)&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; March 2012&lt;br /&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; renovation of playground, concrete trail, shade structure, site furnishings (picnic tables, benches, drinking fountains) and possible basketball court&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Current Project Progress &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Playground equipment installed, 95% of sidewalk installed, pavilion installed, basketball court 95% complete&lt;br /&gt;Need to install site furnishings, playground surfacing, surface basketball court, and finish remaining sidewalk&lt;/p&gt;&lt;iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/R45Q96tTgFg?rel=0&amp;amp;theme=light" frameborder="0" width="425" height="349" allowfullscreen=""&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.roundrocktexas.gov/home/index.asp?page=1530"&gt;Chisholm Valley Park&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Construction (90% complete)&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; March 2012&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; renovation of playground, shade structure, +/- ½ mile of concrete trail, multipurpose rec field, site furnishings (picnic tables, benches, drinking fountains), trees&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Current Project Progress&lt;/em&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Playground area 95% complete, concrete sidewalks 95% complete, decomposed granite trail is based, multipurpose field is graded, pavilion is installed&lt;br /&gt;Need to pour concrete curbs and install decomposed granite trail, install playground surfacing, site furnishings, install masonry columns on pavilion &lt;/p&gt;&lt;iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/NDhbszhQNWs?rel=0&amp;amp;theme=light" frameborder="0" width="425" height="349" allowfullscreen=""&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rabb House Redevelopment Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Design&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; Design - Spring 2012&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; design and construction documents for the redevelopment of Rabb House (damaged in September 2010 flood)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Current Project Progress &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Conceptual Master Plan is completed, will be presented to City Council on April 10th&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OSPV Reuse Water Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Design&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; Summer 2012&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; removal/replacement of existing irrigation system valves, heads, etc. to comply with reuse water requirements.&amp;nbsp; Renovation of existing irrigation system at Lakeview Pavilion area, Football Complex, Cricket Field, etc.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Current Project Progress &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;Utility Dept. to start mainline work and point of connections in April&lt;br /&gt;Compliance repairs and time sensitive renovations tentatively scheduled for late Spring 2012&lt;br /&gt;Major renovations tentatively scheduled for June/July 2012&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Kensington Greenbelt Improvement Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Design&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; Design - May 2012&lt;br /&gt;Construction – September 2012&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; replacement of existing trail, playground, site furnishings and addition of pavilion structure&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mesa Village Improvement Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Planning&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; Design – May 2012&lt;br /&gt;Construction – October 2012&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; replace existing asphalt trail with decomposed granite, replace existing pavilion, and improvements to existing multipurpose field&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Brushy Creek Regional Trail Gap Project&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Status:&amp;nbsp; Design and Right-of-Way Acquisition&lt;br /&gt;Est. Completion:&amp;nbsp; Spring 2013&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Park Amenities:&amp;nbsp; +/- 2.5 miles of Brushy Creek Trail from Sonoma subdivision, across Brushy Creek, connecting to Rabb Park and AW Grimes Blvd multi-use path.&amp;nbsp; Also connects to Greater Lake Creek Trail totaling approx. 7 miles.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Current Project Progress &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;R.O.W. acquisition negotiations on-going&lt;br /&gt;Surveying and environmental review on-going&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>