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Parks officials promise more project managers as many park projects move toward construction
Summary
Parks staff told the council that several park projects are nearing construction, the department is adding project managers to clear backlogs, and highlighted specific projects including McKinney, Ringer Park and Ross Playground improvements.
Parks Department leaders told the City Council committee on April 17 that a cluster of park projects are advancing and the department will add project managers to reduce a backlog of design and construction work.
“We're soliciting design firms…we'll be selecting a design firm that meets the needs of the community to work with” on Mowgli Park connectors and other projects, Parks Capital Plan director Kathy Bakerie Klipsch said during the hearing. Park officials said several projects are at different stages — some ready to bid, some in…
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