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Gadsden County parks director requests staff, fees and partnerships as commissioners approve $440,000 to finish park makeovers
Summary
Parks & Recreation staff outlined recent park makeovers, a branding effort and plans for programming and asked the commission for permission to pursue leases, fees and additional staffing. Commissioners approved a $440,000 budget transfer to finish park improvements that began with ARPA funds.
The Gadsden County parks director presented a progress update on 13 county-owned parks, summarized recent makeovers and asked the Board of County Commissioners for authority to pursue partnerships, additional staff and modest user fees to help sustain operations.
Parks presentation and past funding Parks staff said the department used an initial ARPA allocation (listed in the presentation as $277,000) to begin improvements at seven parks and replace hazardous surface material with engineered…
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