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School board approves Founders Park baseball field design development; multipurpose building removed from scope

5907222 · October 7, 2025
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The board approved the design-development phase for Founders Park baseball field renovations, retaining artificial turf and a concession/press-box building but removing a planned multipurpose building; the estimated project cost was cited at $5.6 million excluding renovation of an existing locker-room building.

The Monroe County School Board approved design development for the Founders Park baseball field renovation, a project the district says will move to construction documents with contractor bidding if the village of Islamorada concurs.

The approved design removes the previously proposed multipurpose building; instead the plan calls for renovating the existing building outside the right-field fence into locker rooms and restrooms. The design retains an artificial turf playing surface and…

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