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Board discusses Hurt Road parkland purchase, public engagement and options for fields vs passive park

3174729 · April 29, 2025
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Board members discussed the Hurt Road parkland the city acquired and whether to build athletic fields or use the site for other park amenities.

Board members discussed the Hurt Road parkland the city acquired and whether to build athletic fields or use the site for other park amenities.

Alderman Fuqua and others said the city faces a known demand for fields: local leagues and recreation organizations have reported turning away participants for lack of space. Alderman Davis asked whether staff had done a community survey; staff said the original consultant scope did not include extensive public engagement and that the city…

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