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Metro Parks asks commissioners for $65,000; trustees and residents raise objections tied to Levittsburg dam dispute
Summary
Trumbull County Metro Parks requested $65,000 to operate through 2025; commissioners heard operational details and public comment that linked the funding request to an ongoing conflict over the Levittsburg Dam.
Trumbull County Metro Parks requested an additional $65,000 from the county to continue operations for the remainder of 2025, and commissioners heard both the parks’ fiscal outlook and sustained public comment tying the funding debate to a long-running dispute over the Levittsburg Dam.
Curt Sauer and Randy Fabrizio spoke for the Metro Parks board, saying that without the additional funds the parks system could operate only through July or August before needing to scale back or orderly close park operations for the year. Sauer described contractual obligations to staff, payout exposure for an executive director and routine utilities and…
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