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Council accepts Rotary donation and approves accessible merry-go-round for Gussie Field Waterworth Park

2494326 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

The City Council accepted a $40,000 donation from the Rotary Club of Carrollton-Farmers Branch and approved purchase of an accessible "We-Go-Round" playground unit for Gussie Field Waterworth Park, with the council committing the remaining funds.

The Farmers Branch City Council voted unanimously March 4 to accept a $40,000 donation from the Rotary Club of Carrollton-Farmers Branch toward installation of an accessible “We-Go-Round” playground at Gussie Field Waterworth Park and approved purchase of the unit through the BuyBoard cooperative program.

The donation was accepted by resolution R2025-024 before the council then approved a separate purchase resolution, R2025-025, authorizing the Parks and Recreation Department to buy a We-Go-Round unit from Landscape Structures at an estimated price of $93,042. After the Rotary contribution, the city’s net cost was presented…

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