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Resident urges improved playground accessibility and equipment; district points to referendum and fund rules
Summary
A parent urged the district to prioritize repairs and accessible equipment at playgrounds and local fields; district officials said some work will be addressed with referendum funds while city-owned fields are the city's responsibility.
During the Sparta Area School District annual meeting, resident Eileen Becker asked electors and district officials to prioritize repairs and accessibility improvements at district playgrounds and local softball fields, and to direct more community-service funding toward equipment.
Becker, who identified herself as a parent and long-time substitute teacher, described torn goals and damaged playground sidewalks at multiple sites and asked whether the community service fund (Fund 80) or other district funding could address equipment and accessibility…
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