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Consultants present parks and recreation master plan; commissioners ask for one-on-one follow-ups
Summary
A parks and recreation master plan draft recommending repairs, accessibility upgrades, new amenities and phased investments over 15 years was presented to the City of Opa-locka commission; commissioners asked for follow-up meetings and for the plan to be updated with current park conditions and cost details.
A consultant presented a draft parks and recreation master plan to the City of Opa-locka commission on June 23, outlining short-, mid- and long-term recommendations to repair and expand park facilities and programs. Lumi Fuentes, the consultant leading the study, told commissioners the plan focuses first on repairing what the city already owns and prioritizing restroom, lighting and playground upgrades, and identifies Ingram Park, Sherbondi Park and Seagull Park as priority sites for phased improvements over the next 10–15 years.
The plan recommends a mix of short-term actions such as site amenities, customer-service improvements and programming changes; midterm field and court renovations; and long-term concepts including an amphitheater, splash pad options and a potential 10,000–15,000 square-foot…
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