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Parks board recommends city apply for $6.6 million state LPRF grant for six parks

2490272 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

The Hendersonville Parks Board voted to recommend that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) authorize a state Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) application seeking roughly $6.6 million to fund improvements across six parks, with a 50/50 state–city match and part of the city’s match accounted for by Durham Farms land value.

The Hendersonville Parks Board voted to recommend that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen authorize a Local Parks and Recreation Fund application that would request roughly $6,600,000 in state funds to support improvements at six parks.

Parks staff said the application package covers Drakes Creek Park, Sanders Ferry Park, Veterans Park, Memorial Park, the Rugby complex and Mallard Point, and emphasizes Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades, lighting conversions to LED, parking and…

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