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Residents press council over Sulphur Springs boardwalk and pool; council asks for seawall, assessment and equity plan
Summary
Multiple residents and council members pressed for repairs to Sulphur Springs boardwalk and pool and for more equitable parks spending across the city. Staff said $1.8 million is budgeted for an assessment and seawall work; council requested clearer cost breakdowns and asked parks staff to prioritize accessibility upgrades and small repairs.
Residents from Sulphur Springs told the council the neighborhood’s riverfront boardwalk and public pool have been out of service for years and present safety hazards. At the special budget workshop, residents urged immediate action. Parks and administration staff told the council they have programmed an assessment and seawall work and that some capital and emergency funds are available; staff asked the council to allow time for studies to define exact construction needs.
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