CM-2015-754 - 4/24/2015City of Round Rock
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Agenda Number:
Title: Consider executing a Governmental Agency Curation Agreement to allow
Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. to curate the results of a cultural
resource survey at Frontier Park at the Texas Archeological Research
Laboratory, The University of Texas at Austin.
Type: City Manager Item
Governing Body: City Manager Approval
Agenda Data: 4/24/2015
Dept Director: Rick Atkins, Director
Cost:
Indexes:
Attachments: LAF - Governmental Agency Curation Agrmt - Tx Archeological Research
Lab - UT (00333232xAOi
Department: Parks and Recreation Department
Text of Legislative File CM -2015-754
This bem will allow Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. to curate the cultural resources surrey records for
Frontier Park at the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory (TARL) as part of the Texas Historical
Commission's requirements. A contract with Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. was signed by the Interim
Cry Manager on December 5 (CM -2014573). Before any improvements at the park can be completed, this
cultural resources survey must be put on record.
The Frontier Park Improvement Project includes the demolition of existing pads amenities and construction of a
new park pavilion, site furnishings (picnic tables, grills, benches, and trash receptacles), and a looping trail.
Additionally, there will be ADA improvements to existing age amenities.
This project was identified in Year 3 of the PARD Repair and Replacement Program. Staff has met with the
neighborhood over the past year to gather input on the park master plan and improvement plan. The final
improvement plan presented to the neighborhood received positive feedback and the neighborhood was
excited to see the redevelopment efforts. It also aligns with the Game On. Parks and Recreation Master Plan
and the City Strategic Goals under Places and Spaces:
-Prevent neighborhood deterioration
-Improve City aesthetics, development and redevelopment quality, and sustainability.
Staff recommends approval of this item.
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LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPROVAL FOR CITY COUNCIL/CITY MANAGER ACTION
Required for Submission of ALL City Council and City Manager Items
Department Name: PARD Project Name: Frontier Park Improvement
Project Mgr/Resource: Ralie Baker
Council Action:
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GMA Wording
Consider executing a Governmental Agency Curation Agreement to allow Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. to cerate the
results of a cultural resource survey at Frontier Park at the Texas Archeological Research Laboratory, The University of Texas at
Austin.
Attorney Approval
Attorney
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TEXAS ARCHEOLOGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY CURATION AGREEMENT
This letter documents the placement ofarcheological collections (specimens and/or records) from
City of Round Rock
Submitting Gavemm eel Agency
with the Tums Archeological Research Laboratory (TARL), The University of Texas at Austin, for the following:
Project Founder Perk Improvement Project
Project S HJN 140262 Permit agency, It, & expiration time THC, TAC Permit No. 7144, exp. 01/12)2020
Submitting Archeologist (PI & Company/Agency/Institution) Jennifer Cocran (PI)
Horizon Environmental Services, Inc. 1507 South IH 35, Austin, Texas 78741
County(ies) Williamson
Site numbers(s) 41WM442
Description ofmaterials Records only
Date material received on site (to be supplied by TARL)
As the designated curatorial repository, TARL will manage the collection in accordance with applicable federal and
state regulations (36CPR, Part 79 and the Texas Historical Commission rales and Collections Management Policy),
as well as the terms of any cooperative or contractual agreements TARL is acknowledged as holding these materials
in trust; however, actual ownership of the specimens and retards rests with the State of Texas or the submitting
gove ental entity noted bove.
Sign in. Authorized Afiern of Sub. Go llency Signemre- i rizW Agento Submitting Arch.
Hadley
Laurie Jennifer chran
Auth. Agent of Sub. Gov. Agency (type "print) Aulh. Agerlte6f Submitting Arch. (type or prim)
Cly Manager Principal Investigator
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04/15/2015
Data Date
Address: Address:
City of Round Rack Horizon Environment SeMces, Inc
221 East Mein Street 1507 South 11135
Round Rode, Texas 78664 Austin, Texas 78741
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