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City of Euless

Capital Project Request

Department: PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES Date Prepared: April 1, 2025
Submitted By: DUANE STRAWN Date Completed:
Project Title: KIDDIE CARR PARK IMPROVEMENTS
Project Type: PARKS/ RECREATION Sub -Type: PARK IMPROVEMENTS
A
Project Code: Priority:
RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PROJECTS AND/ OR MASTER PLAN:
The adopted 2025 Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan recommends funding for system -wide park
facilities and amenities upgrades. Kiddie Carr Park was identified as a top priority park renovation based on existing
conditions, needs list, and anticipated funding. Kiddie Carr Park is a four -acre park located adjacent to Carr Park off
Pauline Street. This park includes the department' s in -ground tree farm, a greenhouse, and an outdoor basketball
court.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
This project is comprised of the necessary demolition and site work to complete a renovated park that includes
additional parking, sidewalks, and landscaping. Project scope consists of amenities such as benches, picnic tables,
general park lighting, a sport court, drinking fountain, trash cans, barbecue grills, bicycle racks, signage, and a trail
connection to J. A. Carr Park.

PROJECT SCHEDULE:
FY2025- 26

JUSTIFICATION:
As identified in the adopted 2025 Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan, the municipal park is the
foundation of any solid parks and recreation system. Euless' parks and recreation system provides residents and
visitors with significant personal, social, environmental, and economic benefits. The revitalization efforts Council
focused on over the years have increased citizens' sense of community pride. The proposed project will continue the
Council' s revitalization efforts by creating an area that will serve both the passive and active leisure pursuits of
residents in this area.

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