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Nash County adopts 2025–35 parks and recreation master plan; approves $100,000 local match for Accessible Parks grant
Summary
The board adopted a 10-year parks and recreation master plan and approved a $100,000 local match to apply for the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation Accessible Parks Grant (up to $500,000) to support an indoor recreation facility at the White Oak Road site.
NASH COUNTY, N.C. — Nash County commissioners on Jan. 6 adopted a comprehensive 2025–2035 parks and recreation master plan and authorized a $100,000 local match to apply for a $500,000 Accessible Parks Grant from the North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation for an indoor recreation facility.
Thomas Gillespie, parks staff, introduced Nate Halepka of McGill Associates, the consultant who led the master-plan update. Halepka summarized outreach: a countywide survey with 528 respondents, geographically distributed public meetings, and focus groups. He said the plan reframes parks and recreation…
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