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Waverly presents concept plan for Memorial Park: pool returns to original site, playground, skate area, pickleball and flexible green space

3863478 · June 17, 2025
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City staff presented a multi-year concept to rework Memorial Park around a restored pool location, a new destination playground, expanded parking, a skate facility, pickleball courts and flexible green space for events. Council and the public discussed phasing, restroom placement and tree preservation; no final council action was taken.

City staff presented a concept plan for Memorial Park at the June 16 council meeting that would restore the city pool to its original location and add a mix of programmed facilities and flexible green space, with construction staged over multiple years.

Staffer Garrett walked council through the design, which shows the pool in its historic footprint, a splash pad west of the pool, a destination playground near the shelters, a half-mile walking route, a new golf maintenance building, a skate park, four pickleball courts and expanded parking. "The pool's gonna go back into its original spot, where the old pool is right now," Garrett said while presenting the design.

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