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Murrysville council reviews proposal for 18-hole disc golf course at MCP wetlands parcel
Summary
Council discussed a proposal to build an 18-hole wooded disc golf course on a largely unused parcel behind MCP, funded largely by the Parks & Rec Foundation and private donations; staff will seek council direction to continue design and fundraising work.
Murrysville Borough Council discussed a proposal on July 14 to install a wooded, 18-hole disc golf course on a largely unused parcel behind Murrysville Community Park (MCP) between Farm and Bollinger roads.
The project was presented by Dan Flanagan, a course designer and Professional Disc Golf Association member, who described the sport as rapidly growing and argued that a wooded course would be a low-impact trail amenity that keeps mature trees and requires only limited underbrush clearing. "Disc golf is extremely fast growing sport," Flanagan said, adding that a finished course would include concrete tees, signage, and competition‑grade baskets.
Michael (Chief Administrator) told council the concept began…
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