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Residents press council over future of Memorial Parkway greenspace; council says drainage fix is budgeted
Summary
Residents asked whether land at Memorial Parkway — a gift to the city — could be developed; council members said the property came with no restrictions, that a drainage repair is in the budget, and that any proposal for commercial development would return to council and public comment.
Residents and council members at a Fort Thomas City Council meeting questioned the future of a city-owned parcel at Memorial Parkway and pressed for clarity about whether it could be sold or developed.
The discussion began during public comment when a resident asked whether the land had been a gift to the city and whether any restrictions accompanied the gift. City officials replied the land “came with no strings,” and that the current plan is to make the site a park. City staff said the only item in this year’s budget for the site is a drainage repair; any further…
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