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Council pauses park turf purchase as staff explores costs; summer programs draw growing enrollment
Summary
Council took no action on a proposed artificial turf infield (cost estimate shown) and directed staff to seek more information. Separately, summer recreation programs show rising participation, and councilors raised concerns about school district fees for community use of facilities.
Palm View — The City Council on Tuesday declined to approve immediate park turf installation and asked staff to gather additional technical and cost details; the council also discussed growing summer recreation enrollment and community concerns about school district facility fees.
Parks staff provided an update showing roughly $150,000 borrowed for park improvements with about $60,000 spent to date and roughly $90,000 remaining. A turf proposal for one infield and batting‑cage surfacing arrived at about $19,500, a price…
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