City Council
	Agenda Request
Agenda Of:	10/17/06	Agenda Request No:		IX B
Initiated By:	Joe Chesser, Parks and Recreation Assistant Director	Responsible Department:		N/A
Presented By:	Joe Chesser, Parks and Recreation Assistant Director	Department Head:		Karl Miller, Director of Parks and Recreation
		Additional Department. Head (s):		N/A
Subject / Proceeding:	Neighborhood Parks Review and Discuss
Exhibits:	Cover letter from Settlers Park HOA
Clearances			Approval
Legal:	N/A		Executive Director:	N/A
Purchasing:	N/A		Asst. City Manager:	Karen H. Glynn
Budget:	N/A		City Manager:	Allen Bogard
Budget
Expenditure Required: $			N/A
Amount Budgeted/Reallocation: $			N/A
Additional Appropriation: $			N/A
Recommended Action
Review and discuss the City’s role in providing for neighborhood parks.
Executive Summary
On May 17, 2006 Settlers Park HOA transmitted a request to the City of Sugar Land to accept a 2.44 acre neighborhood park (known as Mesquite Park). In review of this request, staff confirmed that HOAs play a significant role in providing neighborhood parks in the City and ETJ. Staff will present to the City Council the City’s current neighborhood park system and discuss the City’s role in providing this service.
Exhibits