{"id":432227,"date":"2026-09-10T23:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T23:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/432227\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T23:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T23:16:09","slug":"voting-center-design-green-ribbon-projects-check-out-3-actions-you-might-have-missed-from-colleyville-city-council-grapevine-colleyville-southlake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/432227\/","title":{"rendered":"Voting center design, green ribbon projects: Check out 3 actions you might have missed from Colleyville City Council | Grapevine &#8211; Colleyville &#8211; Southlake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colleyville City Council approved contracts for median beautification projects and an update to a design contract for a city facility at a Sept. 1 <a href=\"https:\/\/colleyvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com\/event\/2222\/files\/agenda\/12493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">meeting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Council members also approved updating a development agreement for a proposed senior living facility.<\/p>\n<p>Fiscal year 2025-26 green ribbon projects<\/p>\n<p>Council approved an advance funding agreement worth nearly $290,000 with Central North Construction, LLC. The contract will cover two green ribbon projects for the 2025-26 fiscal year, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/colleyvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com\/event\/2222\/files\/report\/18435\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">city documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The green ribbon projects include adding irrigation systems and landscaping improvements, such as planting ornamental trees or shrubs, along Colleyville roadways. Two areas will receive improvements, including:<\/p>\n<p>Federal and state funding is also expected to total $895,509 for the projects, per city documents.<\/p>\n<p>Voting center and splash pad design contract<\/p>\n<p>Council members approved an amendment to a design contract <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/grapevine-colleyville-southlake\/government\/design-plans-underway-for-new-colleyville-recreation-center-voting-center-splash-pad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">approved<\/a> in November 2025. The city will spend an additional $111,643 on design work to add restrooms, shade structures, picnic tables and benches to the Colleyville Recreation Center property.<\/p>\n<p>The funding, which will come from capital projects and Colleyville Economic Development Corp. funds, will also cover subsequent expansions to the proposed patio, splash pad and added amenities, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/colleyvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com\/event\/2222\/files\/report\/18436\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">city documents<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Council member Ben Graves said he feels the additions will make the space more user-friendly for residents and give them a place to gather.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou guys really knocked it out of the park,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The overall project for the voting center and splash pad is expected to cost $7.5 million, Assistant City Manager Mark Wood said. As part of the project, the existing voting center will be torn down and rebuilt, according to previous reporting.<\/p>\n<p>Wood said the project could go out to bid in September.<\/p>\n<p>Senior living development agreement<\/p>\n<p>Council also approved updates to a development agreement for a senior living facility, which was approved in June 2024, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/colleyvilletx.portal.civicclerk.com\/event\/2222\/files\/report\/18437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">city documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The update to the agreement was needed because the facility will no longer be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagora.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Segora Senior Living<\/a> project, and instead will be developed by <a href=\"https:\/\/preshomes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Presbyterian Homes and Services<\/a>, a faith-based nonprofit based in Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>City officials said there will be a reduction in the number of senior living units built but Presbyterian Homes and Services will still honor the original commitments from the 2024 agreement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Colleyville City Council approved contracts for median beautification projects and an update to a design contract for a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":432228,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[150164,1351,8238,100665,150165,116,118,117,23838,150163,150162,89133],"class_list":["post-432227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-central-north-construction","tag-colleyville","tag-colleyville-city-council","tag-colleyville-recreation-center","tag-colleyville-splash-pad-project","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-green-ribbon-projects","tag-presbyterian-homes-and-services","tag-splash-pad","tag-voting-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432227","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=432227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}