Regular Meeting of the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee
September 24, 2025: Agenda

Meeting Agenda

Agenda: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 170 KB

Agenda Packet for Council Committees

Agenda Packet: Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee (CWEPC), 397 KB

Agenda Items - September 24, 2025

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A quorum of the City Council may be present at this meeting. Action will only be taken by the members of the committee. The committee may go into a closed session under the Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, of the Texas Government Code, to receive advice from legal counsel on any item on this agenda.

CALL TO ORDER

Public Communication: General

Speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. This section is limited to 5 speakers.

Approval of Minutes

Item CWEPC001

Approve the minutes of the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee meeting of August 27, 2025.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

20250924-CWEPC001, Agenda Backup: Minutes, PDF, 764 KB, posted 9/18/2025

20250924-CWEPC001, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 KB, posted 9/18/2025

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Briefings

Item CWEPC002

Briefing on the parkland acquisition data. [Dr. Amanda Masino - Evergreen].

Sponsors: Council Member Ryan Alter, Council Member Paige Ellis.

Work Papers and Other Backup Documentation

20250924-CWEPC002, Agenda Backup: Recommendation for Action, PDF, 104 KB, posted 9/18/2025

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Item CWEPC003

Briefing on parkland dedication and the Parks and Recreation Department's parkland acquisition program. [Robynne Heymans, Planner Principal - Parks and Recreation Department; Randy Scott, Acquisition Manager- Parks and Recreation Department].

Sponsors: Council Member Ryan Alter, Council Member Paige Ellis.