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Parks staff seeks council support for second GO bond tranche, including $34.99 million in projects

3334066 · May 15, 2025
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Public lands staff asked the council to approve project cost updates, personnel reclassifications and a second tranche of the 2022 parks, trails and open-space general obligation bond totaling about $34.99 million.

Public lands and council staff briefed the City Council May 13 on progress from the 2022 parks, trails and open-space general obligation bond and on an administration request to proceed with a second tranche of financing.

Tom Millar, planning and design division director in Public Lands, and Allison Lisonbee Roland of council staff summarized the first tranche's accomplishments—site demolition, concept and schematic steps completed on multiple projects, and construction underway or near-bid for several parks and trail projects. Millar highlighted completed or soon-to-complete items including Backman Community Open Space and Outdoor Classroom (under construction), the Liberty Park playground (permitting and expected summer bidding) and…

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