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Council accepts $553,000 donation for Riverside Park splash pad; foundation to receive naming recognition

2159445 · January 29, 2025
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The council unanimously approved a resolution accepting a $553,000 donation from the Marcia Shanklin Foundation to fund a splash pad and improvements at Riverside Children's Park; staff said design will be brought to council next month and the foundation will be involved in design and receive naming recognition.

The Victoria City Council unanimously approved a resolution accepting a $553,000 donation from the Marcia Shanklin Foundation to fund a splash pad and related improvements at Riverside Children's Park.

City staff said the donation reflects cumulative gifts dating to 2018; city officials told the council the foundation had been patient while staff worked through leadership transitions and competing priorities. City Manager…

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