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Fort Imagination to be replaced after arson; city weighing insurance and fundraising
Summary
City parks staff said Fort Imagination playground was destroyed by arson and that the city intends to replace it; the replacement exceeds the insurance deductible and officials said fundraising is likely though no timeline has been set.
Leslie, Parks Department staff, told the Abilene Parks and Recreation Board that Fort Imagination was burned and that the city intends to replace the playground, but a timeline and funding plan are not yet finalized.
The replacement will be funded through the park’s insurance because, Leslie said, “This was an insured playground and the cost to replace it is above our deductible. So we're going through that process.” She added the city will “try to adhere as close as we…
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