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Volunteers propose 5,500‑sq‑ft RC car track at BMX Basin; commission voices support
Summary
A group of hobbyists proposed a volunteer‑built remote‑control (RC) car track at the BMX Basin, describing a roughly 5,500‑square‑foot footprint and offering to maintain the facility. City staff flagged permits, insurance and indemnification as next steps; commissioners expressed informal support but took no formal vote.
Cameron Chase, a local hobbyist, asked the Flagstaff Parks and Recreation Commission on Monday to allow volunteers to build and maintain a roughly 5,500‑square‑foot remote‑control car track inside the BMX Basin. The group proposed using an underused, fenced portion of the park and said it would seek permits and run occasional events.
The proposal would place the track on “about 5,500 square feet” — roughly two‑thirds of that side of the park, Chase said — and would rely on volunteer labor and donated equipment. “We just kinda wanna make…
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