{"id":229276,"date":"2026-03-31T22:54:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/229276\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T22:54:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:54:06","slug":"schertz-approves-name-for-new-8-83-acre-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/229276\/","title":{"rendered":"Schertz approves name for new 8.83-acre park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSchertz City Council approved the name \u201cMeadow Run Park\u201d for a new 8.83-acre park in the northern part of Schertz on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=llvwCxxS1go\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 17<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The park\u2019s name\u2014recommended to the council by the city\u2019s parks and recreation advisory board\u2014was inspired by the area\u2019s \u201copenness\u201d and \u201cmeadow-like qualities,\u201d according to <a href=\"https:\/\/public.destinyhosted.com\/agenda_publish.cfm?id=72437&amp;mt=ALL&amp;get_month=3&amp;get_year=2026&amp;dsp=agm&amp;seq=4748&amp;rev=0&amp;ag=944&amp;ln=21686&amp;nseq=4751&amp;nrev=0&amp;pseq=&amp;prev=#ReturnTo21686\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">agenda documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The details<\/p>\n<p>The board followed the city\u2019s naming policy, which encourages park properties to be named based on ecological, historical and geographical features. Horizon Park and Northview Park were two of the other names up for consideration, per agenda documents.<\/p>\n<p>Meadow Run Park will feature an assortment of amenities, including:<\/p>\n<p>A playscapeA picnic pavilionTwo sports courtsTwo pickleball courtsA practice soccer field and baseball fieldThe land is located along Parklands Way and adjacent to the Parklands Estates. There will be on-street parking and a future off-street parking lot, according to the city&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/schertz.com\/DocumentCenter\/View\/13128\/Parks-Recreation-Open-Space--Trails-Master-Plan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails Master Plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Schertz City Council approved the name \u201cMeadow Run Park\u201d for a new 8.83-acre park in the northern part&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[363,364,362,48624,39751,43092,82,84,83,367,52506,366,365],"class_list":["post-229276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-cibolo","tag-live-oak","tag-northeast-san-antonio","tag-parkland","tag-parks-and-recreation","tag-parks-near-me","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-schertz","tag-schertz-city-council","tag-selma","tag-universal-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}