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Spring 2021
WHERE WE LIVE
NETC Clinic
General Election
New Business Spotlight
CONTENTS
Our Community........................ 4
Parks & Recreation................... 16
Healthy Hurst............................. 18
Facility Information................ 20
Park System............................... 22
CITY COUNCIL
Henry Wilson Mayor
Jon McKenzie Mayor Pro Tem
David Booe Council Member
Cathy Thompson Council Member
Larry Kitchens Council Member
Cindy Shepard Council Member
Gary Waldron Council Member
Photos by Stacy Luecker
CITY STAFF
Clay Caruthers City Manager ON THE COVER
Clayton Fulton Assistant City Manager
Many area cities provided staff members as volunteers for the
Malaika Farmer Assistant City Manager
Northeast Tarrant County Vaccination Clinic, including the City
Greg Dickens Executive Director of Public Works
of Hurst. These volunteers are making sure everything is running
Rita Frick City Secretary
smoothly and efficiently from the moment people park on site to
Steve Niekamp Police Chief
when they are being monitored after receiving their vaccine. This is
David Palla Fire Chief
a joint effort between area cities and Tarrant County to help people
Matia Messemer Executive Director get the protection they need during this pandemic. Featured on the
of Human Resources
cover of this issue are City of Hurst staff volunteers helping with
Steve Bowden Executive Director
of Economic Development and Tourism registration and administering the vaccines. We are proud to be
Kyle Gordon Executive Director of Community Services able to offer this clinic at the Hurst Conference Center and work
Michelle Lazo Executive Director together to help end this pandemic soon! For more information on
of Planning and Community Development the Northeast Tarrant County Clinic, including how to register for a
Kara McKinney Public Information Officer vaccine, turn to page 12. And thank you to all of the volunteers who
are helping make this clinic a success!
2 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021
MAYOR’S MESSAGE
If you can believe it, spring is already here, and website or YouTube
we are coming up on one year of being in this channel. Thank you
pandemic. Since vaccinations are becoming to those who took
more and more accessible, I am filled with hope the time to respond
that we will begin to feel safe to resume our to our recent citizen
usual activities very soon. The end is certainly survey. This is always
in sight now, and I am so grateful to all of our a great opportunity to
front-line workers who have put themselves at let us know how we
risk to care for our community members during are doing, and your
this trying time. feedback plays a big
role in how we set up Mayor Henry Wilson
In January, we partnered with Tarrant County each year’s budget.
and other area cities to open up the Northeast
Tarrant County Clinic at our Hurst Conference Spring is an excellent time to spruce things
Center. Seeing all of our volunteers work up at your home. And maybe you notice your
tirelessly to help provide people with the vaccine neighbor going above and beyond to take pride
has made me so proud, and I am grateful we in their property! You can nominate them for
have this opportunity to use our facility and staff our Property Pride Award that helps bring
to be a part of this fight against COVID-19. For recognition to those taking extra special care of
more information about this joint effort, turn to their properties. More information is located on
page 12. page 10.
We usually have our annual Town Hall Forum in Neighbor, I hope you are staying safe and
the spring, but because of our current situation, healthy in this new year and connecting with
we have moved it to a video format. Our those you love in some form or fashion. Thank
communications staff has put together a video you for making Hurst your home and being a
to help share the exciting things happening in part of the journey with us.
our city this year. You can find the video on our — Mayor Henry Wilson
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 3
OUR COMMUNITY
The Social Media Connection
City of Hurst
WEBSITE: www.hursttx.gov
FACEBOOK: @CityofHurstTX
TWITTER: @TheCityofHurst
INSTAGRAM: @CityofHurstTX
NEXTDOOR: City of Hurst
Hurst Public Library
WEBSITE: www.hursttx.gov/library
Hurst’s Town Hall Forum
FACEBOOK: @HurstPublicLibrary
TWITTER: @HurstLibrary
moves to video format
INSTAGRAM: @HurstPublicLibrary
Hurst Public Safety
FACEBOOK: @HurstPublicSafety Historically, this event has played a significant role during our budget
TWITTER: @HurstPoliceDept, @HurstFireDept process, and even though it will be video format this year, it will still
NEXTDOOR: Hurst Police Department serve an important purpose! You can access the Town Hall Forum video
on our website and YouTube channel.
Hurst Conference Center
WEBSITE: www.hurstcc.com This is a great way to learn all about the different projects going on in
FACEBOOK: @HurstCC Hurst and the adjustments the city has made during the pandemic. One
INSTAGRAM: @HurstConferenceCenter of the most important elements to this event is the interaction residents
can experience with city staff and council members. By visiting our
Hurst Recreation Center website, you can access contact information for each council member
FACEBOOK: @HurstParksandRecreation along with city staff. We encourage you to reach out if you have items
INSTAGRAM: @HurstParksandRecreation important to you that you would like to discuss. Council and staff use
your feedback when planning for the next year’s budget.
Hurst Senior Activities Center
FACEBOOK: @HurstSeniorActivitiesCenter Thank you for tuning into our Town Hall Forum video, and we hope
before too long, we can gather safely together again.
4 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021
Free Clean-Up Days
We have coordinated with Republic Services to offer clean-up day will be 4/17 for normal Monday/Thursday
additional curbside pickup days in the fall and spring. pick up and 4/24 for Tuesday/Friday pick up.
You can leave your bulky or green waste items at your
curb, and just make sure that loose items are bundled Visit hursttx.gov/gnp for more details including a list of
or containerized and set out by 7 a.m. Our next free accepted items.
May 1, 2021 General Election
The City of Hurst will hold a General Election to April 26-27 | Monday - Tuesday | 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
elect persons to fill the offices of City Council Place
1, 2 and 6. Main early voting polling place will be at the Tarrant
County Elections Center, 2700 Premier Street,
The Saturday May 1, 2021 Election Day Polling Fort Worth, Texas 76111. Early voting by personal
Place will be at the Brookside Center, 1244 appearance within the City of Hurst will be at the
Brookside Drive, Hurst, Texas, and will be open 7 Brookside Center, 1244 Brookside Drive, Hurst,
a.m. – 7 p.m. Registered voters may also vote at any Texas. For a list of all 2021 early voting sites and
Tarrant County polling location. additional voting information regarding the May
1, 2021 General Election, visit the Tarrant County
Early voting by personal appearance will begin Election website at tarrantcounty.com/elections or
on April 19, 2021 and will end on April 27, 2021. contact the City Secretary’s Office at 817-788-7043.
Hours designated for early voting by personal
appearance: Para traducciones a español y vietnamita, visite
April 19 – 23 | Monday – Friday | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. hursttx.gov/election. Để xem các bản dịch bằng
April 24 | Saturday | 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. tiếng Tây Ban Nha và tiếng Việt, vui lòng truy cập
April 25 | Sunday | 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. hursttx.gov/election.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 5
Fight
the Bite
Tips to reduce the
mosquito population
Controlling mosquito populations and reducing the 4. Change the water in birdbaths and wading
risk for West Nile virus, Zika Virus and Chikungunya pools at least once a week.
Viruses must be done on several fronts—education
5. Fill or drain puddles, ditches and swampy
and prevention are at the forefront of those efforts.
areas.
As we head into mosquito season, it’s imperative that
residents take steps to protect themselves and con- 6. Check for trapped water in plastic or canvas
trol mosquito populations at home. tarps used to cover boats or pools, and
arrange the tarp to drain the water.
The most important thing citizens can do to reduce
the risk of exposure to West Nile virus is to eliminate Follow the Four Ds
mosquito-breeding areas around the home and 1. Use insect repellent containing DEET,
limit exposure to feeding mosquitoes. Many female picaridin or oil of lemon eucalyptus.
mosquitoes can lay 100-300 eggs on the surface of
fresh or stagnant water every third night during its 2. DRESS in long sleeves and long pants when
life span. Here are some simple things citizens can you are outside.
do to eliminate potential mosquito breeding sites
3. Stay indoors at DUSK and DAWN, when
around the home:
mosquitoes are most active.
1. Do not allow water to accumulate in saucers 4. DRAIN standing water where mosquitoes
of flowerpots, cemetery urns, or in pet dishes breed. Common breeding sites include old
for more than two days. tires, flowerpots and clogged rain gutters.
Spring will be here before we know it along
2. Get rid of tin cans, old tires, buckets, unused
with West Nile Virus. When Hurst sprays to kill
plastic swimming pools, or other containers
mosquitos, we notify the area using our CodeRed
that collect and hold water.
Notification System. If you would like to be on
3. Clean debris from rain gutters, remove that list, please sign up at hursttx.gov/codered.
standing water from flat roofs, and repair For more information about mosquito control and
leaks around faucets and air conditioners. management, visit hursttx.gov/fightthebite.
6 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021
New Online Self-Service Planning,
Permitting and Licensing
We recently launched a new EnerGov™ Citizen Self- online destination. The system will automatically
Service Portal that will allow customers to submit route materials to the proper City departments for
development applications and documentation, renew review and allow the applicant to track the progress
business licenses, pay fees, check the status of of their submittal. Along with the ability to apply
applications, view inspections, and complete a host and manage submittals, the ability to make online
of additional Planning and Development Services payments eliminates the need to mail in or deliver
related business processes with the City. checks or other documentation in person.
To begin using the new system, customers will visit As part of city council’s strategic priority,
hursttx.gov/css and create a login profile to register. Innovation, EnerGov™ will allow staff to enhance
The EnerGov™ Citizen Self-Service portal will efficiency while focusing on process improvement
guide users step by step through the application and customer service.
process online, allow them to submit necessary
documentation and pay fees associated with their For more information, please visit our website or
submittal, and manage multiple applications in one give us a call at 817-788-7088.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 7
Household Hazardous Waste Collection
and Shredding
April 10
Hurst Service Center | 2001 Precinct Line Rd. | 8 - 11 a.m.
Let us help you with your spring-cleaning by bringing your household hazardous waste to the Service Center
along with an ID and Hurst water bill.
Accepted Items:
Automotive fluids, batteries, cleaners & degreasers, cooking oil, lawn/garden/pool chemicals, light bulbs, and
paint. There is a limit on paint of three five-gallon containers.
Items Not Accepted:
Ammunition or explosives, appliances or electronics, building materials, bulk trash and yard waste, butane or
propane cylinders, medicines or sharps, and tires.
Document shredding will be available. Three (3) box limit, no larger than 15”x12”x10” accepted. Limited
space. First come, first served.
8 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021
Chisholm Park
Adopt-a-Park
Community participation requested
to aid in keeping city parks clean, attractive
The City of Hurst’s mission is to “provide responsive enjoyable living experience. Participate in the Hurst
services and effective programs to ensure that Hurst Adopt-a-Park program!
remains a vibrant community.” Our Parks Division
works tirelessly to provide our community with clean,
attractive, and well-maintained parks. But, we rely on We will track participant hours and turn them into
enthusiastic and willing partners to assist us in our the City of Hurst’s Volunteers in Action program.
efforts. Groups or organizations that participate will have
their names posted at the park for the duration of their
Why Adopt-a-Park? commitment.
We encourage community participation in our park
programs. We want to collaborate with groups, Who to Contact
organizations and individuals to help us maintain Interested groups or organizations should contact
our community values of inclusiveness and a positive Kristie Weaver, Parks Director, via email or phone:
environment. We want to ensure the City of Hurst kweaver@hursttx.gov or 817.788.7220. Information is
is well maintained, clean and secured, leading to an available on our webpage at www.hursttx.gov/parks.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 9
Property Pride
A winner of Hurst’s Seasonal Property Maintenance Award.
Have you noticed any of your neighbors
going the extra yard?
Seasonal Property Maintenance Award
• Anyone can nominate a property in Hurst! maintenance including, but not limited to, painting
• Only residential properties in the City of Hurst are and landscaping.
eligible for the award. • Winning properties will receive a yard display and
• Four properties per season will be chosen by could be featured on the city website.
Neighborhood Services. • Properties are eligible to receive the award once
• Nominations should be made for overall property every 3 years.
Nominate them at
hursttx.gov/propertypride
10 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021FLOODPLAIN Planning
The City of Hurst participates in the National Flood Storm Water Runoff
Insurance Program (NFIP) and the Community The City of Hurst maintains a storm drain system
Rating System (CRS). Basic homeowner’s insurance designed to remove stormwater run-off to the nearest
policies don’t cover damage from floods. Federally body of water. Stormwater begins as rain and washes
subsidized flood insurance is available to all city over both pervious (grass, woodlands, gardens, and
residents. Due to the City’s efforts to minimize the other undeveloped lands) and impervious surfaces
loss of life and property related to flooding events, (roofs, driveways, parking lots, streets, and other hard
residents receive discounted insurance premiums. surfaces). Runoff is created from excess water that
More information on obtaining flood insurance, cannot be absorbed and enters the city’s stormwater
assessing risk, and being FLOODSMART is drainage system. As it flows, runoff collects and
available at: transports pet waste, soil, pesticides, fertilizers, oil and
www.fema.gov and www.floodsmart.gov grease, litter and other pollutants.
If these materials enter the storm drain system, they
Properties in the City of Hurst that are located in the flow directly to our waterways untreated.
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) are eligible for a
10% discount on flood insurance, and those located Tips for Keeping Stormwater Clean
outside the SFHA are eligible for a 5% discount. • Never dump anything into the storm drain
Should you have questions about our community’s system.
Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM), potential unique
flood risks to your property, flood depth projections, • Use native or adaptive landscaping.
or historical flood information on record, consider Visit www txsmartscape.com for examples.
giving us a call. We can also provide information
• Recycle yard waste by mulching or
on functions of natural floodplains, ways to protect
composting.
your property from flood damage, types of protection
measures, and provide sources of financial assistance • Pump pool water into the sanitary sewer
for implementing flood protection measures. Feel free system, not into the street or storm drain.
to visit the above-noted websites or to call the office of
the City Engineer at 817-788-7076. • Let your roof water your yard. Direct
downspouts away from paved areas.
• Use biodegradable soap when washing your
car at home and wash it on your lawn; better
yet, take your car to a professional car wash.
• Pick up after and bag your pet’s waste.
• If you change your car’s oil, don’t dump it on
the ground or in the storm drain; dispose of it
properly at an oil-recycling center.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 11Mayor Henry Wilson (left) receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Hurst Conference Center.
COVID-19 Vaccinations
Northeast Tarrant County Clinic
aids in administering shots
at the Hurst Conference Center
T
hrough a partnership with Tarrant County and
other area cities, we have worked together to open
the Northeast Tarrant County Clinic at the Hurst
Conference Center as a way to assist Tarrant County in
providing more COVID-19 vaccinations to individuals.
Alfredo Del Valle, Southlake firefighter and Volunteers from each city involved have been doing
paramedic, receives the COVID-19 vaccine temperature checks, assisting with registration, parking, and
during the Northeast Tarrant County Clinic
at the Hurst Conference Center. Volunteers more to ensure things run smoothly. Fire personnel have been
administer 2,000 or more vaccinations per day administering the vaccinations and monitoring people after
to those who have signed up through Tarrant
County’s website. they receive it. Thanks to all these volunteers, we are able to
administer more than 2,000 vaccinations each day.
12 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021Everything came together
extremely quickly, and we are so
proud of the connectivity between
the cities as we work together to
provide an efficient clinic to get
people the care and protection
they need.
In order to receive a vaccination,
you must register through Tarrant
County’s website at
tarrantcounty.com/covidvaccine,
and they will be in touch with
more information including your
Above: Volunteers help with assigned location. For assistance
registration at the Northeast Tarrant
County Clinic. registering, you can contact
Tarrant County at 817-248-6299.
Right: Socially spaced chairs sit in a
waiting area at the Hurst Conference
Center to host those who have Information on this clinic is
received a COVID-19 vaccination at
the Northeast Tarrant County Clinic. available on the City of Hurst’s
Those receiving vaccinations are asked website at
to wait 15 minutes to ensure they are
not going to have a negative reaction hursttx.gov/covidvaccine.
following receiving the shot.
COVID-19 shots are prepared for the Northeast Tarrant County Clinic at the Hurst Conference Center.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 13Lifelong love
of plants
sprouts new
shop in Hurst
Photos by CalayoArt Photography
14 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021Plants and art are the focus at LunaSol Garden and Franchesca, owner of LunaSol Garden and Nursery,
Nursery, a new shop recently opened in Hurst. tends to plants at her shop.
LunaSol Garden and Nursery celebrates
owner’s passion for gardening, art
A
lthough indoor plants have become quite in the heart of Hurst. Located towards the back
popular this past year, Franchesca has loved of the Shady Oaks Shopping Center between the
plants since she was a little girl. Whether Crystal Source and Paw Spa, Franchesca has created
it was growing vegetables with her Abuelo Casey in a small oasis of beautiful foliage, tropicals, cacti
his backyard, learning about medicinal properties of and succulents along with an assortment of outdoor
herbs with her Abuelo Jorge or looking at the gorgeous flowers for gardening. She offers guidance to new
plants in both of her Abuela’s homes, plants and nature plant owners, free re-potting and even gives a 30-day
fascinated her. guarantee on her plants.
It is no surprise that it was plants Franchesca turned In addition to the greenery, the shop features visual
to during this past year when most of the nation went art from two local artists Jasmine Bryant and Casey
into quarantine. “I needed something that would calm Allen. She also carries handmade candle products and
me when I felt the stress or anxiety about all of the fragrances from Wicked Beauty Bar and handcrafted
uncertainties, and just like when I was a little girl clay earrings from Black Dot Design Co.
spending my summers in Puerto Rico, plants were
there for me.” Franchesca recalls smiling. Now, her If you’re looking for new plants to add to your
love of plants has grown into a blossoming business. collection or want to begin your plant journey, visit
Franchesca at her shop located at 437 West Bedford
On January 23, Franchesca celebrated the grand Euless Road. You can also visit www.lunasolplants.
opening of LunaSol Garden & Nursery right here com and shop online. Happy planting!
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 15PARKS & RECREATION
Christian Whitlock and his Australian Shepard rescue Moxie
Recreation Spotlight
Passion to stay active and strong drives
Hurst Recreation Center visitor to workout daily
by Amy Oden
Hurst Recreation Center Manager
I
have seen Christian in action at the Recreation to discuss his fitness journey and what motivates
Center for years. Running on the track or him. So, ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce to
slinging weights, he always takes the time to you, Mr. Christian Whitlock.
share a friendly nod and smile, and one thing is
very clear; he has a passion for exercise. Recently, His fitness story began in his 30s when he looked
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Christian in the mirror and decided he needed a change.
16 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021“Motivation is what gets you started;
habit is what keeps you going.” – Jim Rohn
While he admits it took some time When Christian isn’t at work or
to get to where he is today in his exercising, he enjoys spending time
fitness regimen, 20 years later, with his family, traveling abroad
Christian is now devoted to staying and visiting beautiful “off the
active, fit and healthy. beaten path” sites with his wife of
13 years, Tricia, spending time with
Working 12-hour shifts as a Chief his two sons (ages 21 & 23), or
Train Dispatcher for the BNSF keeping up with “their third child”
Railroad, he prepares meals for Moxie, an Australian Shepard
his work weeks that center around rescue. While COVID-19 has put
watching macros and counting a slight damper on their 2020 and
calories. And while his nutrition 2021 travel plans, Christian says he
on his off days might not be quite hopes to be back on the road (or
as strict, he doesn’t let himself go in the air to be exact) as soon as
crazy. “Conscious but not super possible. Don’t we all!
strict,” in his own words. Christian
notes the types of calories he puts Christian began his journey with the
into his body but will still allow Hurst Recreation Center in 2008.
Christian and Tricia Whitlock
himself to enjoy a salty snack or the Why does he continue to choose
occasional slice of pizza. After all, growing up in the Recreation Center over other local gyms? The
San Antonio, he, like a true Texan, has never met a updated equipment, the friendly members and staff
tortilla he didn’t like! and as he puts it, “it doesn’t ever seem too crowded;
it has everything I need.”
This makes a lot of sense if you consider how
devoted Christian is to his fitness schedule. Working Christian is motivated by “a desire to be as mobile,
out six days a week for two hours a day, he isn’t flexible and strong” as he ages. And I think we can
about to let his diet be his demise. The beauty of his all agree, it’s people like Christian who display such
devotion is that he has developed a true passion and fierce dedication and discipline, that motivate us all
love for staying active. This probably has something to start moving and stay moving.
to do with the flexibility in his workout program.
Switching it up between weights and cardio within If you are wanting to further your fitness journey,
each workout ensures no two workouts are exactly our knowledgeable and friendly staff are here to
the same and things never get boring. help! Visit hursttx.gov/recreation for more details.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 17HEALTHY HURST
Healthy Hurst Wellness Program
The Healthy Hurst initiative was created in 2006 as and blue represent the four seasons and the city’s pledge
a way for Hurst citizens to track their exercise goals. to promote positive health throughout the year. As the
Over the past 15 years, the program has evolved into slogan at the bottom states, the ultimate goal is to “Feel
a health initiative representing the varying external Good & Live Well.”
forces contributing to a balanced lifestyle. To convey
this idea in a visual format, the Parks and Recreation Hurst isn’t a healthy city because of fitness classes,
Team created the Healthy Hurst logo composed of treadmills, and weight equipment. A Healthy Hurst
five different symbols. The logo seeks to represent is a culmination of the programs, businesses, and
everything about Hurst that contributes to a synergy other city amenities that citizens utilize daily. Whether
between community and individual. The symbols, which visiting a park, working out at the Hurst Recreation
portray sunshine (sun), nature (leaf), physical activity Center, checking out a book at the Hurst Public Library,
(bike), and social events (music note), surround a or shopping at the North East Mall, you are actively
vibrant, healthy heart. The colors orange, green, yellow, making a Healthy Hurst.
Hurst Recreation Center visitors play a game of pickleball, a paddleball sport that combines elements of badminton,
table tennis, and tennis. Outdoor pickleball courts are also available at Smith-Barfield Park, 640 Pleasantview.
18 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021HURST AQUATICS CENTERS
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We are looking for awesome people to join our Hurst Aquatics Team!
Must be 16 years of age by May 10 for all positions.
Positions Available
Lifeguard $10/hour
• As a lifeguard, you will have the responsibility of ensuring guest safety alongside working with a fun,
energetic staff. If you enjoy working outside and meeting lots of new people, this job is for you!
• Training provided in-house, free of charge.
• Must be able to swim 100 yards, retrieve a 10lb. brick from 12ft. of water, and tread water for 1
minute without hands.
Swim Lesson Instructor $10/hour
• Do you love working with kids? Then this job is for you! As a swim lesson instructor, you will be
responsible for teaching kids of all ages and levels how to swim.
• Training provided in-house, free of charge. Must be able to swim 300 yards
Pool Attendant $9/hour
• The Pool Attendants are the backbone to our aquatics team. They help to provide a safe and clean
environment for our guests while enjoying a fun work environment.
Cashier $8/hour
• We are looking for personable and energetic people to be the face of our aquatics centers. Cashiers are
responsible for answering phones, taking admissions, and providing general customer service.
Applications are now available. It’s never too early to apply!
Apply online at hursttx.gov/aquatics
Questions? Contact Madison Seil at mseil@hursttx.gov or call 817-788-7348.
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 19FACILITY INFORMATION
Hurst Recreation Center
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
To view the full class and program schedule, please visit
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
hursttx.gov/recreation or pick up a Rec Guide at the
Sunday: Closed
Hurst Recreation Center.
Contact information
700 Mary Drive
Hurst, Texas 76053
817-788-7325
Hurst Tennis Center
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., 5 – 9 p.m.
Friday*: 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: Noon – 4 p.m.
Court Rental Fees
Resident: $3
Non-Resident: $5
* Gates will be open for free play
on courts 2-4 from 1-5 p.m. on weekdays
Hurst Public Library
Hours of Operation
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Find out all the information on the Hurst
Friday & Sunday: Closed Public Library, including upcoming virtual
programming, at hursttx.gov/library and on
Contact Information social media @HurstPublicLibrary.
901 Precinct Line Rd.
Hurst, Texas 76053
817-788-7300
20 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 2021Hurst Senior Activities Center
Hours of Operation
The Hurst Senior Activities Center is currently closed due to
COVID-19. Virtual programs and classes are being offered. For
the latest news and updates, please visit hursttx.gov/senior and
on Facebook @HurstSeniorActivitiesCenter.
Contact Information
700 Heritage Circle
Hurst, Texas 76053
817-788-7710
WWW.HURSTTX.GOV 21PARK SYSTEM
1 Cotton Belt Trail
Taking Care of Hurst Parks
We make sure our crews inspect our parks 7300 block of Precinct Line Road
· Railway Bridge
on a regular basis, however, litter and · The Hurst section of trail is one mile
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vandalism still may occur and additional DA
· Shade
maintenance may be needed between
COTTON BELT TRAIL
GLADE RD
crew visits. The next time you visit one of 2 Echo Hills Park
our parks and you notice anything that 500 Heneretta Drive // 7.1 Acres
EVERGREEN
2
· Pavilion
HURSTVIEW DR
HENERETTA DR
needs attention, please notify the Parks
· Playground
ANTWERP
Department at 817-788-7220 or submit a · Jogging/Walking Trail System (1/3 mile)
request through the Where We Live mobile · Picnic Tables
app. · Youth Athletic Practice Fields (Unlighted)
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· Pet Water Fountain
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3 Hurst Athletic Complex
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2104 Precinct Line Road // 42.2 Acres
HURSTVIEW DR
A Hurst Conference Center 4 · 4 Adult Softball Fields (Lighted)
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· 6 Youth Soccer Fields (Lighted)
B Brookside Center
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CANNON DR · 4 Youth Soccer Fields (Unlighted)
C Hurst Library
PRECINCT LINE RD
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· Playground
· 3 Group Shelters
D Hurst Senior Center
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7 · 2 Concession/Restroom Buildings
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4 Chisholm Park
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2200 Norwood Drive // 50 Acres
AIRPORT FREEWAY
· Aquatics Center
BROOKSIDE DR
· 4 Youth Softball Fields (Lighted)
· 2 Playgrounds
BEDFORD EULESS RD
· 3 Pavilions
PRECINCT LINE RD
B · Pond with Fishing Island
TRAILWOOD DR
· Picnic Tables
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8 10 W. CHERYL AVE · Jogging/Walking Trail System (1.5 miles)
W. CHERYL AVE
· Fitness Course
C · Group Shelter
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D 14 · Concession/Restroom Building
BELLAIRE DR
15 · 2 Basketball Courts (Lighted)
11
LIVINGSTON DR
· 4 Pet Water Fountains
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NORWOOD DR
13 20
MELBOURNE RD
REDBUD DR
16 BLUEBONNET DR
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22 WHERE WE LIVE | SPRING 20215 Mayfair Linear Park 13 Hurst Community Park 17 Post Oak - Parker Cemetery
1725 Norwood Drive // 8.3 Acres 601 Precinct Line Road // 44.9 Acres 1308 Cardinal Lane
· 4 Youth Baseball Fields (Lighted)
6 Smith-Barfield Park
· 2 Youth Soccer Fields (Lighted) 18 Billy Creek Park
· 2 Sand Volleyball Courts (Lighted)
640 Pleasantview Drive // 6.9 Acres · Pavilion 161 Billy Creek Drive
· Youth Baseball/Softball Field (Lighted) · 2 Playgrounds
· 2 Tennis Courts (Lighted) · Multi-Use Trail System (1 mile) 19 Redbud Park
· Youth Athletic Practice Field (Unlighted) · Picnic Tables 525 Redbud Drive // 7.2 Acres
· Playground · Wooded Natural Area · Soccer Field (Unlighted)
· Pavilion · Open Field Play Area · Playground
· Picnic Tables · Concession/Restroom Building · Jogging/Walking Trail System (1/3 miles)
· Restrooms · 2 Group Shelters · Picnic Tables
· 2 Pet Water Fountains · 2 Pet Water Fountains · Fitness Course
· Pavilion
7 Mayfair Park 14 Central Park · Pet Water Fountain
1725 Norwood Drive // 14.4 Acres 700 block of Mary Drive // 17.5 Acres
· Pavilion · Recreation Center 20 Bellaire Park
· Playground · Aquatics Center
· Jogging/Walking Trail System (1/4 mile) 500 Pecan Drive // 6.4 Acres
· Tennis Center (10 Lighted Courts)
· Youth Athletic Fields (Unlighted) · Playground
· 2 Pavilions
· Pet Water Fountain · Youth Baseball/Softball Field (Lighted)
· Playground
· Jogging/Walking Trail System (1/3 mile)
· Picnic Tables
· Pet Water Fountain
8 Windmill Park · 2 Outdoor Basketball Courts (Lighted)
· Pet Water Fountain
840 W. Cheryl Avenue // 2 Acres 21 Wan-Ka-Kani Park
· Historical Marker
15 Vivagene Copeland Park 748 Shadylane // 4.1 Acres
· Picnic Tables
9 Valentine Park 501 Pecan Drive // 5.2 Acres
· Pavilion
610 Bedford Court West // 4 Acres · Playground 22 Highway 10 Linear Park
· Youth Athletic Practice Field (Unlighted) · Multi-Use Trail System (1/3 mile)
188 Arwine Drive
· Open Field Play Area
10 Library Park · 3 Outdoor Basketball Courts (Lighted)
· Hurst’s undeveloped park land
901 Precinct Line Road · Pet Water Fountain
· Pavillion 23 Rickel Park
16 Jaycee-Baker Park
1001 Bluebonnet Drive // 29 Acres
11 Hurst Hills Park 500 Belmont Drive // 4.1 Acres · 2 Pavilions
575 Billie Ruth Lane // 4 Acres · Playground · Picnic Tables
· Picnic Tables · Nature Trails
· Pavilion · Scenic Overlook
12 Heritage Village Plaza
· Youth Athletic Practice Fields (Unlighted) · Winding Stream with 2 Bridges
841 W. Pipeline Road · Pet Water Fountain · Jogging/Walking Trail System (1/2 mile)
· Historical Plaza · Playground
· Picnic Table · 2 Pet Water Fountains
· 2 Decorative Water Fountains
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