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Whiteland staff previews parks master plan, discusses dog park and options for town hall and public-safety space

5810962 · September 15, 2025
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Town staff outlined a parks comprehensive plan with a public engagement meeting set for Oct. 1, discussed upgrades and access controls for the dog park called 'Vader Bark Park,' and reviewed options and financing models for expanding town hall and police facilities, including a build-operate-transfer approach.

Town staff told the Whiteland Redevelopment Commission on Sept. 11 that the town's park board is developing a comprehensive park plan and will hold a public meeting on Oct. 1 to gather further community input.

"There is a park comprehensive plan that's in process. The October meeting, which is October 1, will be open to the public for more community engagement," staff member Becca said during the meeting.

Staff said the plan team has held pop-up events to collect residents' preferences for park features and will submit the park plan to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources as part of required review. The town will host an additional public…

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