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CITY OF HURST

HALF-CENT COMMUNITY 0773 RECREATION
SERVICES COMMUNITY SERVICES

MISSION STATEMENT

The Mission of the City of Hurst is to provide responsive services and effective programs to ensure
that Hurst remains a vibrant community.

DIVISION DESCRIPTION

The Recreation Division is responsible for the planning, promotion, implantation, and evaluation
of a wide variety of leisure programs, activities, events, and services for youth and adults in the
Hurst community. These programs and activities include Recreation Center operations, tennis
Center operations, Brookside Center operations, an extensive recreation and classroom program,
youth and adult athletic programs, various community-wide special events, and public
reservations for various parks and recreational facilities.

PRIOR YEAR RESULTS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 Recreation Center Attendance was 240,979.
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 Held 2 Hurst Fall Festival in the Bellaire area.
 Held several new “Pop-Up” styled events throughout the year.
 Replaced and installed all new Cardio Room equipment.
 Continued popularity of classroom program with almost 5,000 participants.
 Classroom Program operated at 85% capacity.
 Adult Softball Program Operated at 86% Capacity.
 Hosted two Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) State Basketball Tournaments.

FUTURE INITIATIVES

 Continuing to increase and improve delivery of quality recreational activities and
programming to the public.
 Bidding on several Texas Amateur Athletic Federation State Athletic Tournaments.
 Continuing Annual Fitness Center Equipment Replacement Program.
 Renovating the Tennis Center Administration Building.
 Begin implementing the new the Parks and Recreation Master Plan.
 Investigate Recreation industry trends for future renovation of the Recreation Center.

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