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Parks and Recreation budgets playgrounds, pool slide, ADA upgrades and seeks federal grant for Hampton Pines
Summary
Parks and Recreation highlighted small operating changes and a list of capital projects including playground replacements, a pool water slide, Highland Park restroom replacement and a $3 million Hampton Pines grant project that requires a 50% city match.
Parks and Recreation Director Patrick Kan presented the department's 2026 budget proposal on Sept. 12, stressing continued program delivery with a few targeted capital projects and modest operating changes.
Patrick said the department will maintain core services such as athletics, youth programming, summer camps and partnerships with local schools and nonprofits. Operating changes included a small promotional-events adjustment and an added scholarship/voucher program to…
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