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Belgrade board OKs designation of Henson Park for dog-park development; community pledges $40,000 toward memorial feature
Summary
The Belgrade Regional Parks board voted to recommend developing a portion of Henson Park as a dog park. Speakers at the meeting described a community-backed memorial feature honoring Brandy Crawford and said they had raised $40,000 to help fund improvements.
The Belgrade Regional Parks, Trails and Recreation District Board voted to recommend that a portion of Henson Park be developed as a dog park, and community members at the meeting offered funding and volunteer support to help build it.
The recommendation covers designating Henson Park — located at the end of Jackrabbit on Bridal Lane — to include a contained dog-park area, not renaming the park itself. "The first step is to designate Henson Park as a dog park," Steve Klotz, director, said during the board discussion. The motion to recommend development was made and then approved by the board with an affirmative voice vote.
The recommendation came after public comments from residents and business owners who asked that a feature inside the park be…
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