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Surprise budget funds resource center opening, McMicken Dam land acceptance and Special Olympics events

3685377 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

Council heard details about ARPA-funded resource center staffing, acceptance of roughly 3,500 acres at McMicken Dam with park rangers budgeted, and one-time funding to host Special Olympics ceremonies at the new pool.

During the FY2026 tentative budget presentation on April 15, City of Surprise staff described personnel and one-time funding tied to community services, parks and recreation.

Staff told council the human services and community vitality department is budgeting staffing in preparation for a resource center expected to open in FY2026; construction is funded primarily with ARPA CARES Act money. The…

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