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-- 71AL f ¡ )J -----;: : ~ ¡; 11 '. " I' ' Ii . -" ' , ,I ¡¡ along the San Marcos River from Hopkins Street Bridge to IH35. Ap- ¡'I' , I proximately 91 acres of this parkland is presently undeveloped open ': :/, :, , 'J space. ,! " !, iI Four neighborhood parks, ranging from 1/4 acre to ~/4 1/ I, acre, comprise approximately 1-1/2 acres, or .5 percent of the total " I' e.1 park system. City parks which have special recreational facilities, such as a swimming complex, athletic fields and recreation buildings, L il range from 7 acres to 19 acres and compri se 36 acres, or 13 percent of :/ the total park system. Football/soccer fields will be located at the ;1 Memori a 1 Softb~l i Park on Hopki ns Street. i! " Recreation buildings owned by the City include the I " , Recreation Hall in City Park, Swimming Pool Complex, Dunbar Recreation 1, ¡¡ Center, Senior Citizen Center, and Comal Center which is presently :! leased. Four lighted softball fields will be constructed on Camp Gary " f: Parkland with an additional four-plex to be developed at a later time. ;' Three 1 i ghted L i tt 1 e League fi e 1 ds and one unl i ghted baseball fi e 1 dare :i located in Ramon Lucio Park. Six lighted tennis courts are owned and !, :, operated by the City. A unique cooperative agreement exists between the Ci ty Parks and Recreation Department and t[le San Marcos Consoli dated Independent School District allowing the City to utilize, at no cost, :¡ " i! the Junior and Senior High School gymnasiums for City sponsored indoor I" 'I ¡~ basketball and volleyball activities. This agreement is renewed on a Ii 11 yearly basis. II E. . . ff . " " Xl st 1 ng programml ng e orts of the Parks and Recreat 1 on I' ¡' , iÎ Department extend year- round 'Hi th a 20-mi 1 e radi us for persons ei ther :: II ,: I , :: 1 i vi ng or worki ng in San Marcos. A regi strat i on fee is charged for all ii I' IJ ,I Ii ¡, II I IX- 35 :: ' Ii l """"0 -~",'~ II