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Family funds design process for new Robins Park playground; village says final cost and scope not yet set
Summary
A Hinsdale family has funded professional design work for a themed playground at Robins Park; Parks staff said the project remains at early design stage, will return to the commission with proposed designs and that the village has not yet determined whether it will contribute funds.
A family that long used Robins Park has funded professional design work for a replacement playground with a “tree fort” theme, Parks staff told the Hinsdale Parks and Recreation Commission on Tuesday.
Why it matters: the gift could accelerate replacement of the park’s eastern playground, which staff had already identified on its maintenance schedule and for future capital planning.
Staff said the family approached the village in 2022 and the parties have had…
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