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Bozeman begins Story Mill splash pad and parking‑lot construction; pilot stewardship and facility upgrades move forward
Summary
City staff said construction began on the Story Mill Park splash pad and east parking lot, with partners including Trust for Public Land and Gallatin County Open Space Board. Staff also described Lindley Park upgrades, an Oak Springs land‑stewardship pilot, Bogart Pool improvements and hiring of an assistant parks director.
City park planner Ross Snapper and city staff reported at the May 22 Urban Parks and Forestry Board meeting that construction has begun on several PRAT (Parks, Recreation and Active Transportation) implementation projects, including the anticipated splash pad at Story Mill Park and an East Parking Lot that was part of an earlier phase.
Snapper said the splash pad — funded in part by a Gallatin County Open Space Board grant and developed with Trust for Public Land partnership — had a groundbreaking earlier in the week and is expected to open this summer. The splash pad uses a capture‑treat‑reuse system rather than a simple flow‑through system; Snapper said that…
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