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Trail advocates urge council to add Lake Boren Promenade to CIP, seek $1 million RCO grant
Summary
Speakers during the 2026 budget public hearing urged the council to include a promenade and waterfront improvements at Lake Boren in the capital improvement program and to apply for a $1 million RCO grant in early 2026.
During the Oct. 7 public hearing on the 2026 budget, two residents urged the Newcastle City Council to prioritize a Lake Boren Promenade project in the capital improvement program and to pursue an available Recreation and Conservation Office (RCO) small-city grant of roughly $1 million.
Gary Campan, speaking for Newcastle Trails, asked the council to add the Lake Boren Promenade to the city’s CIP budget beginning in 2026.…
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