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Wendell to buy 32.246 acres adjoining Wendell Park from Wake County for future athletic fields and recreation center

5490013 · July 28, 2025
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The board authorized the town manager to sign a disposition contract to purchase approximately 32.246 acres adjoining Wendell Park from Wake County at a cost estimated in meeting materials at $448,430.61 to allow development of active recreation facilities.

The Wendell Board of Commissioners authorized the town manager to sign a disposition contract with Wake County to acquire approximately 32.246 acres adjoining Wendell Park for parks and recreation use.

Town staff said Wake County purchased about 121 acres using open-space bond funds; the town intends to buy roughly 32.246 acres of that parcel for active recreation and a future athletic-field complex and recreation center. Because active recreation is not…

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