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Ames moves ahead on parks projects: Brookside playground, Daly Park splash pad, Ada Hayden trail safety and consolidated maintenance facility
Summary
The Ames City Council approved May 13 a package of parks capital moves — a new Brookside Park playground (partly funded by a $75,000 Noon Kiwanis donation), plans to build a Daly Park splash pad, an ADA trail segment at Ada Hayden, and a consolidated Parks maintenance facility — while asking staff to manage alternates to stay within budget.
The Ames City Council on May 13 approved a group of parks capital actions that together fund a new Brookside Park playground, advance a Daly Park splash pad, proceed with an ADA trail work at Ada Hayden and authorize plans to build a consolidated Parks maintenance facility.
Brookside Park: Council awarded a contract to Boland Recreation for new playground equipment at Brookside Park. The project will add a new “generational” swing — a multi‑user swing allowing a parent and child to use the seat together — and Noon Kiwanis pledged a $75,000 contribution toward the project and a…
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