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Parks department lays out master plan implementation, Measure J projects and biennial budget
Summary
Parks and Recreation presented a two‑year budget and the master plan implementation schedule, reviewed Measure J allocations for park upgrades, and described a recent transfer of park‑maintenance staff from Public Works into Parks & Recreation.
The Palm Springs Parks and Recreation Department summarized its master plan implementation timeline, the adopted biannual budget and Measure J‑funded park projects during the commission’s July 28 meeting. Lede: Department leaders told the commission the newly adopted biannual budget allocates roughly $11.6 million to Parks & Recreation for fiscal year 2025–26 (a figure that incorporates a functional transfer of the park‑maintenance budget from Public Works), and outlined Measure J community‑initiated projects that will fund playground and stadium repairs and other capital work. Nut graf: Staff presented the department’s six master‑plan goals (improve marketing and access, connect…
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