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Oak Street splash pad open; Doric Avenue project delayed after two failed bids, equipment staged at stadium
Summary
Cranston officials said Oak Street splash pad opened early and is drawing 50–75 daily users; a Doric Avenue splash pad project failed to receive bids twice because of an aggressive schedule, though equipment is on-site at Cranston Stadium and can be relocated; council and administration plan public outreach on siting.
Public works staff told the committee on July 17 that the Oak Street splash pad is operating and drawing steady daily attendance, while a separate Doric Avenue splash pad project failed to attract bids and will be rescheduled with more outreach.
The director reported that Oak Street's splash pad opened about two and a half weeks early due to a heat wave and has averaged roughly 50 to 75 visitors per day. "We opened it 2 and a half weeks early…
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