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Committee discusses shade, seating and trash at Walter Stinson Park; dog-park idea raised

5929652 · September 10, 2025
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Recreation Committee members discussed adding shade structures, seating and more trash containers at Walter Stinson Park, explored grant possibilities for shade sails (approximate vendor quote $15,000 for a paired shade configuration), and reopened a multi-year conversation about a city dog park and potential sites.

Committee members reviewed resident requests for more shade and seating at Walter Stinson Park and discussed options ranging from shade sails to additional benches and trash receptacles.

"We discussed it, like, some sort of, like, shading, within Walter Simpson Park, particularly around that playground area," a committee member said, and later staff described a Rocky River example using paired shade sails. Staff estimated an example package of two sails and posts at roughly $15,000, though concrete…

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