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Derby council approves High Park renovation contracts covering splash pad, playground and pickleball courts
Summary
Council approved contracts and bond authorization to renovate High Park — including an 11,000‑square‑foot splash pad, expanded playground, eight pickleball courts with lighting and new restrooms — and set a project contingency. Total contract awards and purchases were authorized during the Sept. 9 meeting.
The Derby City Council on Sept. 9 approved a package of contracts and a bond authorization to renovate High Park, including a destination‑scale splash pad, a larger playground, eight lighted pickleball courts, new restrooms and expanded parking.
Parks Director Steve White presented the design concepts developed from Derby’s 2022 parks master plan. The project includes a splash pad with distinct toddler, universal and dynamic zones, a circulating “runnel,” a 25‑foot climbing tower in the playground and an amphitheater…
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