Cleveland Parks board reviews Campbell Park splash pad changes, Samuel Park renovations and library outdoor learning plans

At a meeting of the City of Cleveland Parks and Recreation Board, members reviewed maintenance and improvement plans for several neighborhood parks, discussed restroom access and vandalism at Campbell Park’s splash pad, and heard an update on an outdoor early-learning concept being developed with the library.

Board members said the splash pad at Campbell Park has been running continuously and staff are seeking quotes to change its operation so it is not on constantly, to reduce water use. "We had a little issue with the splash pad being momentarily on and off ... we are working on getting some quotes to make it [operate] momentarily. That way, we won't be using up so much of a city water," Roger, a parks staff member, said.

Roger told the board staff recently received a free demonstration of a security camera for the…