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Franklin accepts 12.49-acre donation to expand Blue Heron Park
Summary
The Park Board approved accepting about 12.49 acres adjacent to Blue Heron Park, which would bring the park close to 100 acres; staff said the land is largely wooded, has limited access, and likely will be preserved rather than developed in the near term.
The Franklin City Park Board voted May 15 to accept a donation of about 12.49 acres of land adjacent to Blue Heron Park, a move staff said would expand the park to roughly 100 acres and preserve green space that otherwise might be developed.
Parks staff said the parcel is largely wooded, was previously farmland that has grown into mature trees, and is adjacent to an existing back loop of Blue Heron Park. Staff described limited…
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