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Parks update: skate-park restroom plan, Heart Lake grant bid, Grandview green burials and pickleball mitigation
Summary
Parks staff presented a multi-topic update March 24, highlighting a planned restroom and parking at Ben Root Skatepark funded largely by a $1 million payment from a vacated right-of-way, an ALIA grant bid for Heart Lake improvements, cemetery policy work including green-burial options, and ongoing pickleball noise mitigation efforts.
Parks and Recreation staff presented a broad update March 24 covering senior-center programming, the Ben Root Skatepark project, a Heart Lake grant application, shoreline and trail projects, cemetery policy changes and pickleball management.
Senior center and programs Parks staff described growth at the Senior Activity Center and several programs including intergenerational yoga and caregiver support courses. Staff said a community needs assessment funded by the Senior Activity Center Foundation will be completed in April and a staff member will brief council on the study results.
Ben Root Skatepark restroom and million-dollar fund Staff said the city intends to build a new restroom and parking at Ben Root Skatepark this year. The primary funding source is a $1,000,000 payment the city received after a right-of-way vacation (referred to in meeting materials as…
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