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Parks staff outlines 2025 priorities: Prairie West parking, bike-trail repairs, Heartland Park lighting among top needs
Summary
Parks staff presented a multi-year plan and list of candidate projects at the January 2025 Saint John Park Board meeting, highlighting Prairie West parking expansion, bike-trail repair (estimated $50,000), Heartland Park lighting upgrades and facility maintenance needs at Civic Park and Gates Community Center.
Gabe, identified in the meeting as a parks staff member, laid out a proposed list of park projects and priorities for 2025 and beyond, emphasizing Prairie West parking repairs and expansion and targeted bike-trail repairs as the immediate priorities.
Gabe told the Saint John Park Board that engineering and topographic work for Prairie West’s parking lot already is complete and recommended soliciting three bids to carry out construction this year. He described the Lake Hills bike-trail segment as heavily used and said repairs there could require a budget of about $50,000; he cautioned parts of the trail date to…
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