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Price Road Exploration Center moves to contract; staff says construction to begin in September
Summary
Parks staff told the Parks and Recreation Board the city has received approval to move the Price Road Exploration Center into contract, council approved supplemental appropriations, construction is expected to start in September and the project total is around $1.8 million, staff said. Floodplain constraints will limit lower-level program space.
City Parks and Recreation staff told the Parks and Recreation Board that the Price Road Exploration Center has received approval to move into contract and that City Council approved a supplemental appropriation to address a funding gap for the project.
“This is a long time coming. We are ecstatic. We are going to start to see some earth moving in September,” said Stephanie, Parks and Recreation staff, who delivered the department’s director report to the board. Stephanie said the project received state capital funding and that the city requested and was granted a funding extension for the grant due to project delays.
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