02-1: Golf Recognition Presentation — original pdf

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AUSTIN PARKS AND RECREATION— GOLF ATX DIRECTOR-JESÚS AGUIRRE ASST DIRECTOR-LUCAS MASSIE OPERATION MANAGER-STEVE HAMMOND PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD JULY 27, 2026 1 ROY KIZER POND REESTABLISHMENT PROJECT • Built in 1994 • Decommissioned Austin Water Treatment Plant • Home to 120 species of migratory and non- migratory waterfowl • Austin’s First Links Style • Currently services over Course • Water Features covering 60 acres 65,000 rounds of golf/year 2 POND HISTORY • Noticeable leaking in 2016 • Unreasonable expense to continue adding water • CBC was down to 45 species in 2022 • Plan for restoration formed in 2024 • Funding established for 2026 3 METHODOLOGY • Investigated solution with Austin Water • Poly-Lining solution was cost prohibitive • Paradigm Construction LLC was introduced in 2025 • Bentonite was determined to be an acceptable solution 4 REESTABLISHMENT SCHEDULE • Work began in March of 2026 • Removal of vegetation • Repair compromised weirs • Application of bentonite • Replace circulation pump and install aerators • To date, project is 70% complete 5 6 WEIR REPAIR 7 VEGETATION REMOVAL 8 MATERIAL APPLICATIONS 9 REFILLING 10 11 12 13 14 15