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Mobile County to open Bayfront Park Sunday; officials cite oil-spill restoration funding for improvements
Summary
Mobile County commissioners announced a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for Bayfront Park on Sunday, citing Natural Resource Damage Assessment and GOMESA funds for most of the park work and additional boardwalk funding to follow.
Mobile County commissioners said the county will hold a ribbon-cutting and grand opening for Bayfront Park on Sunday, with gates opening at noon and festivities from 2 to 4 p.m.
County officials said the park's new features include a playground, seven pavilions, restroom and office facilities, and a roughly 900-foot pocket beach. Commissioners said the county will add a boardwalk in a later construction phase funded separately.
The announcement came during the Mobile County Commission conference on March 6, when a commissioner described funding sources that paid for the work. The commissioner said Natural Resource Damage Assessment…
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