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Committee reviews 50 community centers and partnerships; city highlights third-party operations and rental use
Summary
Parks staff told the June 3 committee there are about 50 community centers citywide, a mix of city-staffed and third-party–managed sites, many rented on weekends; staff emphasized partnerships with nonprofits and ongoing efforts on aesthetics, technology and shared facilities with libraries.
Bridal Parks (council auditor's office) and Daryl Joseph (Parks Department) briefed the Special Committee on Duvall Do's on June 3 about the city’s inventory and operation of community centers, senior centers and the overlap with library locations.
Committee materials list about 50 community centers across Jacksonville, grouped by council district. Parks staff said a subset are staffed by Parks and Recreation and Community Services employees; several are third-party managed by nonprofit partners such as the Boys & Girls Club…
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