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Parks director outlines program growth, waterfront acquisition plans and shoreline concerns
Summary
Parks and recreation director Glenn Burton reviewed program growth, promotion of community events with nonprofits, plans for Waterfront Park acquisition (target May 2026), and shoreline/shoreline‑management concerns at Pepper Park and the north trailhead.
Parks and Recreation Director Glenn Burton told the City Council on Sept. 16 that the city’s recreation programs have expanded substantially in recent years and that staff are shifting event planning toward partnerships with local nonprofits. Burton said the department’s registration numbers have risen year over year and that revenue and program counts are up.
Burton highlighted near‑term capital and planning work including a waterfront park acquisition the…
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