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Board debates scope, cost and use agreements for Founders Park baseball project

5605822 · August 19, 2025
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Board members and staff discussed schematic design for Founders Park: artificial turf, concession/press box and a multipurpose building. Estimated cost rose to $6.1 million; board members pressed for clarifications on interlocal and use agreements, maintenance responsibilities and timelines.

District facilities staff updated the board on schematic design for Founders Park, the proposed Coral Shores-area baseball facility. The project scope presented includes an artificial turf field, a combined concession/press box building with restrooms, a multipurpose building with locker rooms and athletic training space (about 2,000 square feet), bleachers lowered to grade and new dugouts. Staff said the design team produced new renderings showing how the buildings would blend with existing park architecture and trees.

Staff reported a current estimated project cost of about $6.1…

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