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Parks and Rec hears capital projects update: fields, playgrounds, Tom Nevers beach debris permit work moving slowly
Summary
Parks and Rec received a broad operations and capital update from staff covering field replacements, a proposed expansion of Winter Park playground, Tom Nevers playground completion, new benches and hoops, and slow progress on a large Tom Nevers beach debris removal project pending federal permits.
Charlie, representing parks operations, briefed the commission on multiple capital and maintenance projects and on permitting for a large beach‑debris removal effort at Tom Nevers.
Charlie said multiple athletic fields (referred to in the discussion as Delta fields) need substantial repair or full replacement including fencing, backstops, scoreboards, batting cages and bleachers. He told commissioners that backstop replacement alone was “about 60,000” for the Little League area and that fencing costs are significant. He said he plans to package field work and Little League…
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