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Resident proposes disc golf course at Oliver Park; council signals support, asks for coordination
Summary
A resident presented plans for a disc golf course at Oliver Park to encourage outdoor recreation and trail upkeep; council members discussed costs, safety and coordination with the school and maintenance partners.
A Columbiana resident on Monday proposed building a disc golf course at Oliver Park, telling the City Council the amenity could encourage outdoor activity, increase use of an underused trail and bring visitors to downtown.
“We would like to build a disc golf course in Columbiana,” Alex said during a presentation, proposing a course routed around the existing cross‑country trail near the elementary school and the high school. Alex described the sport as low‑cost and accessible and outlined equipment, construction and maintenance needs including baskets, concrete tee pads and signage.
Project details presented to the council included portable baskets priced roughly $200–$250 each with conversion kits available to secure them as permanent baskets; permanent basket systems at about $500; and concrete tee…
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