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Committee reviews Walter Simpson Park needs: shade sails, seating, trash and dog-park ideas
Summary
Members discussed a $15,000 shade-sail package used in a nearby city, additional benches and trash receptacles, recurring illegal dumping, and community interest in a dog park; staff will arrange a field visit and explore grant opportunities.
Recreation Committee members raised several resource needs for Walter Simpson Park on June 18, including additional shade at the playground, more seating and picnic tables, and more trash receptacles to handle frequent party cleanup. City Engineer Brenda Mockeby provided an example from Rocky River where two shade sails created a covered square seating area; she said the shade-sail package she reviewed was about $15,000 for the sails and hardware but did not include concrete work.
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