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Delray DDA votes to support submission to city to seek historic designation for Veterans Park
Summary
The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority voted unanimously to support a preservation trust’s application asking the City Commission to allow staff to pursue historic designation for Veterans Park, citing the park’s century-long role in downtown recreation.
The Delray Beach Downtown Development Authority voted unanimously Jan. 13 to support a preservation group’s request that the City Commission allow submission of an application to consider Veterans Park for local and national historic designation.
The Delray Beach Preservation Trust told the DDA the park dates to 1924 and is one of the city’s oldest public open spaces. Preservation Trust president Price Patton said the park’s recreation courts, midcentury recreation center and several memorials together document the city’s social and…
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