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Sandy Springs seeks parks master-plan update and advances trail, Hammond and athletic complex projects
Summary
Parks & Recreation proposed a $200,000 parks master-plan update, capital requests for Hammond Park, Morgetables Athletic Complex design funds, and $2M toward the Springway/bridle trail match; staff emphasized equity and outreach for a potential parks bond.
Recreation and Parks staff reported rising program participation, improved per-participant costs and a slate of capital and operating requests for FY26. Brent (Recreation director) said participation is trending upward — the department reported roughly 5,000 more participants than FY23 and reduced average cost per participant from about $24 to $16 — and proposed both maintenance and capital investments to meet demand.
Key capital requests include: a…
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