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Muncie parks superintendent outlines maintenance and capital needs: restrooms, skate park, splash pad and cameras
Summary
Superintendent Carl Barbala reported on snow clearing, summer hiring, restroom bids, Westside skate park construction, recurring sewer backups at restrooms, splash pad repairs and the need to upgrade park cameras.
Carl Barbala, superintendent of Muncie Parks, told the Parks and Recreation Board at its Feb. 18 meeting that crews have been busy clearing snow and preparing for the department’s spring and summer work, and he outlined several maintenance and capital projects the department is tracking.
Barbala said bids are out for restroom work at Westside Park, Thomas Park and Riverview; he did not identify successful bidders or award dates. He reported ongoing problems at the Westside restroom, where repeated sewer backups prompted private and city contractor work and raised a question about whether the restroom should remain in its current location given planned increases in skate-park…
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