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Eden Prairie outlines $1.2 million Homeward Hills playground and splash pad replacement
Summary
Parks staff presented a plan and timeline to replace Homeward Hills playground with a farm‑themed playground and splash pad; project cost is $1.2 million funded from park improvement and capital maintenance funds, with demolition to start in October and a ribbon‑cutting planned for next summer.
The Eden Prairie City Council on Oct. 7 received details about a planned replacement of the Homeward Hills playground, a project the Parks and Recreation Department estimates at $1.2 million and scheduled for phased work beginning this fall.
Parks and Recreation Director Amy Marco said Homeward Hills Park, in the city’s southeast corner, hosts summer camp programs with more than 700 child attendees and that the current playground is about 20 years old. She said the project is part of the city’s long‑term capital improvement plan and that staff and designers worked with the community and the Parks and Recreation and Natural Resources Commission on design and…
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