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Gahanna Parks and Recreation reviews draft 2026 operational budget
Summary
City Parks and Recreation staff presented a draft 2026 operating budget to the Parks and Recreation Board, answering questions on increased materials and supplies tied to the Price Road Exploration Center, pools revenue categories, street-tree expenditures and the absence of salaries in the current packet.
At a Parks and Recreation Board meeting, Parks and Recreation staff presented the department’s draft 2026 operational budget and answered board questions about revenues, program costs, trees and staffing.
Board members were shown a packet that breaks each division into appropriation and expenditures columns for 2024 and 2025 and a separate column labeled the 2026 request. Staff said the packet is the department’s operational budget only and that salaries and benefits are handled separately by the city finance department and therefore are not included in the version before the board.
Dina, Parks and Recreation staff, said the 2026 request column reflects what the department anticipates requesting for the 2026 fiscal year and that revenue-generating services are…
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