Construction Projects

The Planning and Design division currently oversees capital improvement projects that are funded through the 2006 and 2012 Bond Programs.
Intake line Construction at White Rock Lake 1909
Current Park & Recreation Projects

Project Name

 Project Description
Expected Completion Date

Trinity Strand Trail

Completion of trail from Interstate 35 to Farrington Road (98% complete, two small areas to finish)

12/2014
Five Mile Creek Trail

Expansion of trail from Glendale Park to Arden Terrace Park

 12/2014
Texas Horse Park

New equestrian facility with trails

 12/2014

Pleasant Oaks Recreation Center

Reconstruction and refurbishment of recreation center

12/2014

Kiest Park 

Loop Trail

 1/2015
Cedar Run Park Playground expansion 3/2015

White Rock Dog Park

Renovation and expansion of park, parking, dog park, drainage, erosion control

3/2015

Timberglen Park

Construction of two new soccer fields, re-construct softball field, new irrigation system, additional parking with lighting, loop trail and site amenities to include benches, trash cans, bleachers and drinking fountain

4/2015

Valley View Park (West)-Northen Extension

Trail and trail head

 4/2015

Hillcrest Park

Site development - loop trail

 4/2015

White Rock Creek Trail Extension

Extension of trail from Valley View Park to Hillcrest Park

4/2015
Sharrock-Niblo Park

Stabilization of historic log structures

 6/2015

South Central/Joppa Gateway

Site development and land acquisition

 6/2015

White Rock Lake Trail

Trail improvements from Mockingbird Point to Bath House

 6/2015

Northaven Trail Extension

Expansion of trail from Preston to Inwood

10/2015

Coombs Creek Trail

Phase 3 Improvements from Kessler Parkway Tennis Courts along Stevens Golf Course to Colorado Blvd, on street Hike & Bike Lanes in Plymouth Rd, & Hampton Rd


 12/2015

Bachman Recreation Center

Major maintenance of recreation center

12/2015

Kiestwood Trail

Amenities package along trail (Rugged Dr to Rio Grande along ONCOR easement between Southwood and Gibbs Williams)

 1/2016
Robert E. Lee Park

Historic Roque Courts Restoration: Restoration of the CCC/WPA-era Roque courts in the eastern part of Lee Park along Turtle Creek. (Design complete, construction expected to commence in September 2015)

 5/2016

Lakeland Hills Park

Site improvements and pavilion

 5/2016
Lake Highlands Trail

Phase 2: "Trail from White Rock Creek Trail in Harry S. Moss Park to Skillman St

9/2016

Briscoe Carpenter Livestock Center at Fair Park

New Livestock Sales Arena

8/2016
Timberglen Trail

1.4 mile multi-use trail from Timberglen Park to Barry Barker Park (currently in design)

 10/2016
Elmwood Parkway Pedestrian Connection to Kiest Park 10/2016

Runyon Creek Greenbelt Trail

"Trail from Glendale Park to the Future DART station at UNT Campus at Camp Wisdom Road


 1/2017

Trinity Strand Trail

(Phase II) 2.4 mile extension of the Trinity Strand Trail from the Design District north to the Medical Center District, Parkland Hospital and connection with Inwood DART Station (in design and land acquisition)

 12/2018