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Parks committee updates: Martin Marietta quarry, Edgewater Park cat colony and ARPA-funded backlog work
Summary
Council committee reported on a possible lease extension request from Martin Marietta for a city-leased rock quarry, a plan to humanely manage a long-standing cat colony at Edgewater Park, and the parks department’s prioritized list of ARPA-funded maintenance projects.
Council member Brock Smith reported Jan. 22 on a Parks and Enrichment Services Committee session that reviewed Martin Marietta’s operations at a rock quarry inside Mount Vernon city limits, a planned cat-colony management approach for Edgewater Park, and planned use of remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for park maintenance.
Nut graf: The quarry, operating since at least 1949 on land largely owned by the city and leased to Martin Marietta, produces crushed rock and…
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