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Columbia approves Strong Park Phase 3 improvements ahead of PDGA amateur world championships
Summary
The Columbia City Council approved Phase 3 improvements at Strong Park — including low‑water creek crossings, erosion control and accessibility upgrades — funded with $250,000 in park sales tax proceeds to ready the Harmony Benz course for the PDGA Amateur World Championships.
The City Council approved construction of Phase 3 improvements at Strong Park, including four low‑water creek crossings, stream bank restoration, erosion control on Hole 8 and other maintenance and accessibility upgrades aimed in part at making the course usable for more days of the year and ready for the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) Amateur World Championships in August.
Gabe Huffington, parks and recreation director, told the council the project budget totals $250,000 in park sales tax funding, with a mid‑year FY2025 appropriation of $150,000 and the remaining $100,000 planned for FY2026. “Our improvements include low water crossings on two of the holes, stream bank…
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