Active Adult Center Vision Plan

The City of Denton Parks and Recreation Department manages two senior centers; American Legion Hall Senior Center and the Denton Senior Center.
The City of Denton, adopted the Parks, Recreation, and Trails System Master Plan (PRTSMP) in Spring 2022. The PRTSMP identifies several improvements and significant investments needed for the Active Adult 50+ division. The Parks and Recreation Department is soliciting and gathering feedback on the communities needs, wants, and desires for a future center.
The City of Denton Parks and Recreation Department manages two senior centers; American Legion Hall Senior Center and the Denton Senior Center.
The City of Denton, adopted the Parks, Recreation, and Trails System Master Plan (PRTSMP) in Spring 2022. The PRTSMP identifies several improvements and significant investments needed for the Active Adult 50+ division. The Parks and Recreation Department is soliciting and gathering feedback on the communities needs, wants, and desires for a future center.
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Active Adult Center Fact Sheet
Share Active Adult Center Fact Sheet on Facebook Share Active Adult Center Fact Sheet on Twitter Share Active Adult Center Fact Sheet on Linkedin Email Active Adult Center Fact Sheet linkAs part of the information provided to the Special Citizens Bond Advisory Committee on June 1, 2023, a fact sheet was created to provide basic facts about the current operation of the Denton Senior Center. To watch the presentation provided to the committee go to: https://dentontx.new.swagit.com/videos/232967
Fact Sheet - Page 1
Fact Sheet - Page 2
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Active Adult Center Project Presented to Bond Committee
Share Active Adult Center Project Presented to Bond Committee on Facebook Share Active Adult Center Project Presented to Bond Committee on Twitter Share Active Adult Center Project Presented to Bond Committee on Linkedin Email Active Adult Center Project Presented to Bond Committee linkOn June 1, 2023, Parks and Recreation staff presented to the Special Citizens Bond Advisory Committee. The PowerPoint provided a general overview of the current facility. The committee engaged with staff with additional questions to learn more about the facility and how it provides services to the community, specifically to individuals 50 years old and older. To watch to the presentation click here: https://dentontx.new.swagit.com/videos/232967
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Key Dates
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June 01 2023
Staff
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Phone (940) 349-8111 Email megan.davidson@cityofdenton.com -
Recreation Supervisor
Phone (940) 349-8727 Email Nicole.Brasher@cityofdenton.com -
Program Area Manager
Phone (940) 349-7752 Email Megan.Thomas@cityofdenton.com -
Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation
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Master Plan Lifecycle
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Assessment & Rendering Creation
Active Adult Center Vision Plan is currently at this stageStep 1 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project team which includes the consultant & city staff:
- Identify Community Needs
- Site Analyses
- Concept Creation
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Community Engagement & Workshop Meetings
this is an upcoming stage for Active Adult Center Vision PlanStep 2 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project team which includes the consultant & city staff engaging the community.
- Understand wants and needs
- Introduce Visuals & Ideas
- Gain & implement Feedback
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Boards & Commissions Engagement
this is an upcoming stage for Active Adult Center Vision PlanStep 3 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project team which includes the consultant & city staff engaging the boards & commissions (Parks, Recreation, & Beautification Board, City Council, Etc.)
- Provide Community Feedback
- Introduce Visuals & Ideas
- Gain & Implement Feedback
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Final Plan Adoption
this is an upcoming stage for Active Adult Center Vision PlanStep 4 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project team which includes the consultant & city staff engaging the boards & commissions seeking approval of the proposed master plan. (Parks, Recreation, & Beautification Board, City Council, Etc.)
- Incorporate Feedback from prior meetings/direction
- Council & Board Final Approval
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Construction Documents Deliverables & Funding
this is an upcoming stage for Active Adult Center Vision PlanStep 5 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project & Consulting team which complete the creation of the construction documents depending on the initial scope (30% or 100%). Additional this step held identify the funding sources and if applicable go through an official grant process.
- Consultant to deliver the final creation of the agreed-upon set of construction documents.
- Approval of construction plans from the City of Denton Development Services Team.
- Identify funding mechanisms: park dedication/development funds, grants, operating account, etc.
- *If grants are applicable, submit application and await award response.
- *If grant is awarded, wait until funding contract is executed and notice to proceed is issued.
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Construction & Grand Opening
this is an upcoming stage for Active Adult Center Vision PlanStep 6 of the Master Plan process includes the following items to be conducted by the Project team and contractor that is selected to construct the project. Once funding is secured, the City will go through an official RFP process and award the contract to start construction of the project. Once construction starts projects may last 10-18 months.
- Procure/Bid Project
- Award Project by having City Council Approval
- Groundbreaking - (Construction has started)
- Final Construction Inspection
- Grand Opening