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Parks staff present annual report: staffing growth, Norman Forward projects and maintenance challenges
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Parks and Recreation staff reported the department now employs 107 people and reviewed completed and planned Norman Forward capital projects, ongoing maintenance priorities and funding challenges.
Parks and Recreation staff delivered the department’s annual report, outlining personnel, budgets, capital projects completed under the Norman Forward program and planned projects. Jason (Parks staff) and division managers reviewed administrative functions, park maintenance, facility maintenance, recreation programming, park development and neighborhood park funding.
Staff reported the department employed 107 people across divisions. Park maintenance manages 68 park sites and 37 other municipal locations, with 55 playgrounds in the system; that division listed a $4,500,000 operating budget funded by the city’s general fund. Facility maintenance manager Lance Harper said his division…
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