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Dear Citizens, We are blessed with a number of amazing volunteers in Euless. Within a very short period General City Council of time, the City October of Euless lost two of our Lifetime Election - 1 Achievement Award winners. Richard McNeese and Helen Voss both passed Tarrant County received approval from the Texas Secretary of State to have away in . countywide voting for future elections. Euless voters may now vote at any of the polling places in Tarrant County during Early Voting and on Election Day. Voters Richard was a vital member of can still vote at their regular polling place on Election Day, but now also have the the Planning and Zoning Board. However, his dedication and service option to vote at any polling place in the county if it is more convenient. to our City surpassed 35 years. He has also volunteered on the Parks General City Council Election - May 1 and Leisure Services Board as well as Euless Family Life Senior Center, 300 W. Midway Dr. the Capital Improvement Advisory Committee. Last year, Richard The City of Euless will be holding a general election on Saturday, May 1, 2021. received Euless’ Lifetime Achievement The General Election for Place Five and Six will be held to fill expiring terms. Award for all the contributions he The candidates in ballot order are: made to Euless. Councilmember, Place 5 Councilmember, Place 6 Helen contributed her talents to Harry Zimmer Eric Owens Euless in a variety of ways. Helen was Annabel Jones Eads Tika Paudel involved in both the Euless Citizen’s & Fire Alumni Associations as Tina Duru well as the Euless Library Foundation. Joseph A. Robinson In addition to serving on the Historical Preservation Committee, Early Voting Schedule she chaired the museum committee in 2012. This large undertaking 19 – April 23817-685-1471 Monday - Friday817-685-1471 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. required orchestrating volunteers Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. WATER WAandTER organizing keepsakes before the Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. museum opened its doors. Helen -27 Monday - Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and her husband John received the Lifetime Contribution Award in 2012. Election Day Schedule Their contributions will leave a lasting May 1 Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. impact on our City and they will both be greatly missed. Additional early voting locations are available throughout Tarrant County. To find them, visit www.tarrantcounty.com and click on Election Information. You must be registered by in order to vote in the May General Election. The Euless City Council Ballots by Mail Applications for a ballot by mail must be received by mail no later than Linda Martin Mayor and should be mailed to: Tim Stinneford Place 1 Early Voting Clerk, P.O. Box 961011, Fort Worth, TX 76161-0011 Jeremy Tompkins Place 2 Eddie Price Place 3 Contact the City Secretary’s office at 817-685-1419 or visit www.eulesstx.gov/cso. Perry Bynum Place 4 Harry Zimmer Place 5 Euless Today is published by the City of Euless. Salman Bhojani Mayor Pro Tem 201 N. Ector Dr. • Euless, TX 76039 • 817-685-1400 • [email protected] Place 6 Uverse Ch. 99 • Euless Cable Channel 16

WATER 817-685-1471 Making Euless More Accessible October October Making City facilities accessible to all is a priority for the City Council. The city’s ADA Transition Plan is a road map for addressing identified barriers to access for persons with disabilities. The plan highlights steps that have been taken to improve physical accessibility and program accessibility for residents. It also shows accessibility initiatives planned for the future.

ADA-compliant projects recently completed include: • Making the Library fully compliant during its renovation last year • Addressing all issues for the Parks at Texas Star during its renovation • Installing compliant picnic tables at all City parks • Replacing the outdoor pool lift at the Aquatic Park • Lowering pedestrian entrance buttons at intersections

ADA-compliant projects planned for this year include: • Building a new Fire Station 1 that is completely accessible • Fixing slopes in the parking areas of Wilshire Park during an upcoming renovation • Adding more sidewalks and curb ramps to City streets

The ADA Transition Plan will help the City of Euless provide continued improvements to our facilities in order meet the growing needs of citizens with accessibility. For more information, access the ADA Transition Plan from the Accessibility page at eulesstx.gov, or call 817-685-1439.

About the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that mandates equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. It prohibits discrimination in access to jobs, public accommodations, government services including programs, services, activities and facilities.

WATER 817-685-1471 WATER 817-685-1471 October October

Mother’s Day Brunch

Sunday, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Reservations required Raven’s Grille at Texas Star Golf Course 1400 Texas Star Parkway Mom has provided you so many special meals, so Splash Pad Opens May 1 let us help you celebrate her with a special dining 600 South Main Street experience in a family-friendly atmosphere. Each Free year our chef creates a menu that is a wonderful blend of featured items from our menu and a variety The South Euless Park Splash Pad is free, family- of specialty entrées just for the brunch. Celebrate friendly fun. No matter how hot it is outside, the the women you love by dining out this Mother’s Splash Pad provides an entertaining way for people Day! Temperatures will be taken upon entering and of all ages to keep cool. These amenities are great for masks will be required at all times unless you are younger children because they do not present the same sitting at your table to eat. drowning hazard as swimming pools.

Reservations are required and space is limited. Call A magic touch bollard turns on the fun. Interactive spray elements are timed so water only runs when the 817-685-1847 for reservations. Ages 10 and up sprayground is in use. There are several water effects are $21.95; ages 3 to 9 are $10.95; and kids 2 and for all children to play in including a raining bucket, an under are complimentary. in-ground spray fountain, poles, a colorful misty arch, geysers and a spray column all located on a blue rubber surface.

The tropical landscaping includes banana trees and hardy hibiscus. Two benches and a beach hut shade structure provide a variety of places for parents to stay dry and supervise while children play.

The Splash Pad offers multiple spray features that provide a safe, no cost play environment for children to cool off during the hot weather. Simply press the top of the yellow bollard to start the water features.

This facility is open to everyone and is not available to rent.

WATER 817-685-1471 WATER 817-685-1471 Aquatic Park Opens October 300 West Midway Drive Daily Fee for Resident: $5 Daily Fee for Non-Resident: $10 The Euless Family Life Aquatic Park features fun for the entire family! Take a spin in the 545-foot long lazy river on provided inner tubes or relax on the lounge chairs beside the pool. Entertain young ones in the interactive water playground with zero depth entry, fountains, slides and water falling from a raindrop bucket while parents can supervise the activities on the tranquil waterfall bench with continuously flowing water to keep cool.

Older children with a sense of adventure can choose from two flume slides and one run out slide (48” height requirement) that are 28 feet high, play basketball in the pool or test their agility on the lily pad walk (48” height requirement).

There are several shaded and non-shaded seating areas with picnic tables and lounge chairs around the pool as well as a concession stand and bathhouse. Lifejackets are available upon request at no charge.

Family Pass • Resident: $170 • Non-Resident: $340

Individual Pass • Resident: $55 • Non-Resident $110

Natatorium Hours Lap Swim & Resistance Pool Mon, Wed, Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tue, Thur: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Open Swim Mon-Thur: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Sat: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Reservations are required

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