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Residents urge transparency at Bicentennial Park; mayor denies plans to sell or privatize

5947783 · October 7, 2025
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Several residents and theater community members urged the city to preserve Bicentennial Park's arts mission and called for public transparency after reports of management changes; Mayor Terry Darcy said "there is no truth to rumors that the city intends to sell or privatize Bicentennial Park."

Mayor Terry Darcy addressed recent media attention about Bicentennial Park before public comment, saying, "There is no truth to rumors that the city intends to sell or privatize Bicentennial Park." He said the city would not comment on personnel matters in the forum but affirmed the city's commitment to preserve and enhance the park for cultural and community programming.

Multiple speakers from the local arts community and longtime…

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