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Planning commission endorses Portner Park master plan focused on passive use and trails

5723194 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

An ad hoc volunteer group completed a master plan for Portner Park (27 acres on Hankin Road). The commission approved the plan, which prioritizes passive recreation, ADA‑accessible and natural‑surface trails, a small parking area, restroom and a primary shelter; equestrian use was not recommended.

The Planning and Zoning Commission on Aug. 4 approved the master plan developed by a seven‑member ad hoc group for Portner Park, a 27‑acre property on Hankin Road south of Route 100 donated to the city in 2018. The plan emphasizes passive recreation, with two ADA‑accessible trails, additional natural‑surface trails, a small parking area, one larger shelter and two smaller shade structures, and a restroom. Fishing at the existing…

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