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Bowling Green accepts $3.64 million federal grant for Barren River whitewater park project
Summary
City commission ratified acceptance of a $3.64 million Land and Water Conservation Fund grant to build a whitewater park on the Barren River as part of a multi-phase riverfront redevelopment; city will supply a roughly 5% local match already identified in prior actions.
The Bowling Green Board of Commissioners voted to accept a $3,640,000 grant from the National Park Service’s Land and Water Conservation Fund to fund the proposed Barren River Whitewater Park, part of phase 3 of the city’s riverfront park project.
The commission’s municipal order, approved by roll call, authorizes the city to accept the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership award and move forward with the river engineering and construction planning covered by the grant. City staff said the grant covers roughly half of the project cost and that previously…
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