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Council approves using open-space funds for Burling Park improvements after debate
Summary
Council voted 4-2 to allocate open-space funds for Burling Park improvements after discussion over scope, inclusivity of playground design and whether to hire the new engineer to review plans before awarding contracts.
The Clifton Municipal Council approved using open-space funds to cover the city’s share of a Burling Park improvement project after a divided discussion Aug. 19, with a 4-2 vote.
Council members debated whether to immediately use open-space reserves to cover the municipal match or to delay while an outside engineer reviewed conceptual plans. Proponents said the city already has approximately $1.1 million in its open-space fund and that the Burling…
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