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Parks and recreation items in City of Durham

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Parks and recreation54
Appointments and personnel19
Roads and transportation9
Public facilities5
Environment and sustainability4
Contracts and procurement3
Grants and outside funding3
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  1. Thu, Oct 8 City of Durham · Durham City Council Work Session
    A supplemental agreement of up to $643,415, plus $31,342 contingency, for environmental and geotechnical design on parks built over old pre-regulatory landfills.
  2. Thu, Sep 24 City of Durham · Durham City Council Work Session
    An application for a $15 million Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership grant from the National Park Service Land and Water Conservation Fund.
  3. Thu, Sep 17 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Maryellen Green is reappointed to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission in the recreation, urban trails and greenways seat, to August 31, 2028.
  4. Thu, Sep 17 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    A guaranteed maximum price amendment with the Balfour Beatty and Holt Brothers joint venture for the East End Longmeadow parks project, construction capped at $2,228,822 and the revised contract at $2,715,958.
  5. Thu, Sep 10 City of Durham · Durham City Council Work Session
    One seat representing recreation, urban trails and greenways, to August 2028.
  6. Thu, Sep 10 City of Durham · Durham City Council Work Session
    A public art commission for the Durham Aquatics Center, $375,000 to Immersive Material LLC, reaching $395,000 with contingency.
  7. Tue, Sep 8 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    An updated agreement with the state Department of Transportation for right-of-way acquisition on the Durham to Roxboro trail, at 1,383,703 dollars. It was added as a supplemental item.
  8. Mon, Apr 20 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Awards a preconstruction services contract, not to exceed about $330,000 with contingency, for the Durham Rail Trail project.
  9. Mon, Apr 6 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Appoints Nicholas Montoni to the Open Space & Trails Commission representing Ward 1, term to 2028.
  10. Mon, Apr 6 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Authorizes condemnation of three properties on E. Trinity Avenue needed for the Durham Rail Trail project.
  11. Tue, Jan 20 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Authorizes $117,500 from Watershed Protection funds for a conservation easement project.
  12. Nov 17, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council receives the Parks and Recreation department's FY2025 annual report.
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  13. Sep 15, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council considered a use agreement with the West End Community Foundation for the recreation center at 1309 Halley Street.
    • 1309 Halley St · 1.6 acres · Calvary Ministries of the Westend INC
  14. Aug 18, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Council was scheduled to appoint members to the Recreation Advisory Commission, Participatory Budgeting Steering Committee, Durham Workers' Rights Commission, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, and Housing Appeals Board.
  15. Aug 18, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    A public hearing was scheduled on adding the Walltown Small Area Plan to the Durham Comprehensive Plan and reclassifying certain properties from Established Residential and Neighborhood Service Area into Recreation and Open Space and Community Institution place types.
  16. Aug 4, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The consent agenda included appointments to fill eleven vacancies on the Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities, one vacancy on the Durham Performing Arts Center Oversight Committee, and four vacancies on the Recreation Advisory Commission.
  17. Aug 4, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council was to receive two performance audits presented at the June 9 Audit Services Oversight Committee meeting: one on Parks and Recreation Department revenue, and one on the effectiveness of Neighborhood Improvement Services Human Relations Division case investigations.
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  18. Aug 4, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The consent agenda included a lease agreement with NCDOT for portions of the Durham & South Carolina Railroad corridor for use as a public recreational trail or alternative transportation facility.
  19. Jun 2, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
  20. Jun 2, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
  21. May 19, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    An outdoor aquatics centre for Durham Parks and Recreation.
  22. May 19, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Conveying skate park amenities.
  23. May 8, 2025 City of Durham · City Council Work Session
    An outdoor aquatics centre for Durham Parks and Recreation.
  24. May 8, 2025 City of Durham · City Council Work Session
  25. Feb 17, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
  26. Feb 17, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  27. Feb 17, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  28. Jan 6, 2025 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Structural maintenance construction on parking facilities.
  29. Dec 2, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Acceptance of $297,140 from the Department of Energy to install rooftop solar at the W.D. Hill Recreation Center, with a capital improvement ordinance amendment.
  30. Nov 18, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    An at-large appointment to the Open Space and Trails Commission with a term ending June 30, 2026.
  31. Nov 4, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would appoint Maryellen (Maggie) Green to the Durham Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission, representing Recreation/Urban Trails and Greenways, filling a term through August 31, 2026 left vacant by Marissa Hartzler's resignation.
  32. Oct 21, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Authorizes a $188,250 design contract with withArchitecture for the Forest Hills sprayground and playground project, plus an $18,825 contingency, for a $207,075 ceiling.
  33. Sep 3, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    It authorized Durham Parks and Recreation to apply for a $500,000 Great Trails State grant for the American Tobacco Trail.
  34. Sep 3, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    It authorized a $542,810.10 purchase contract with Bliss Products and Services for a playground and surface replacement at Sherwood Park, plus a $20,000 contingency fund, for a total of up to $562,810.10.
    Contract or award Parks and recreation
  35. Jun 17, 2024 City of Durham · Durham City Council
    Proclamation or recognition Parks and recreation
  36. Jun 17, 2024 City of Durham · Durham City Council
    Proclamation or recognition Parks and recreation
  37. Jun 3, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would introduce two General Obligation Bond Orders — $85,000,000 for parks and recreation, $115,000,000 for streets and sidewalks — and set a public hearing on both for June 17, 2024.
  38. Jun 3, 2024 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would join an interlocal agreement with Durham County and the Central Pines Regional Council to share the cost of a planning and feasibility study for the Roxboro Rail Trail.
  39. Apr 15, 2024 City of Durham · Durham City Council
    Proclamation or recognition Parks and recreation
  40. Oct 16, 2023 City of Durham · Durham City Council
    Proclamation or recognition Parks and recreationSchools and education
  41. Jan 17, 2023 City of Durham · Durham City Council
    The council presents a proclamation marking the Year of the Trail.
    Proclamation or recognition Parks and recreation
  42. Dec 5, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would appoint Melissa Southern to the at-large seat on the Durham Open Space and Trails Commission, filling the term through June 30, 2023, left vacant by Derrick Beasley's resignation.
  43. Nov 21, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would appoint Michael Johnston to the Recreation Advisory Commission, with a term expiring August 8, 2024.
  44. Oct 17, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    The council would appoint Kenneth Barnes as the mayor's appointee to the Recreation Advisory Commission, succeeding Rebecca Reyes, through August 2025.
  45. Aug 1, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Would appoint W. Vinson Pierce III for Ward 1 and Terence Priester for Ward 2 to the Durham Open Space and Trails Commission.
  46. Aug 1, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Would reappoint Bryan Luukinen as the mayor's appointee to the Durham Open Space and Trails Commission.
  47. Aug 1, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting
    Would appoint Lesley J. Stracks-Mullem and Teah Rawlings to the Recreation Advisory Commission and reappoint Jill S. Thomas.
  48. Feb 21, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual
    The council would appoint Jill S. Thomas to the Recreation Advisory Commission through August 8, 2022, replacing Eric Tullis.
  49. Feb 21, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual
    The council would receive the Durham Open Space and Trails Commission's 2021 annual report.
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  50. Feb 21, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual
    The council would receive the Recreation Advisory Commission's 2021 report.
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
  51. Jan 18, 2022 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual
    The council would appoint Girija Mahajan to the Recreation Advisory Commission through August 8, 2024.
  52. Nov 1, 2021 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting - Virtual Meeting
    The council considers appointing Tonia McRae as an at-large resident on the Durham Open Space & Trails Commission, succeeding Kamela Heyward-Rotini, with a term ending June 30, 2023.
  53. Nov 1, 2021 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting - Virtual Meeting
    The council considers a public-engagement and conceptual-planning contract with Ratio States-NC for outdoor aquatics projects, capped at $336,930 including a $30,630 contingency.
  54. Nov 1, 2021 City of Durham · Regular City Council Meeting - Virtual Meeting
    The council considers a $3,238,054.35 contract with Browe Construction Company for trail repairs, plus an $80,441.90 contingency.
    Contract or award Parks and recreation

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