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Buena Vista recreation staff outline park, trails and boat-ramp projects; Billy Cordova Park near completion
Summary
Recreation staff told the Board of Trustees on April 22 that Billy Cordova Memorial Park is near final completion, River Park and boathouse work remains on a grant timeline, and several trail and facility upgrades — including a planned Chicago Ranch 5K trail — are moving forward.
Shane, a recreation department staff member, told the Town of Buena Vista Board of Trustees on April 22 that several park and recreation projects are nearing completion while other projects remain tied to grants and seasonal constraints.
The most advanced project is Billy Cordova Memorial Park. Shane said bathrooms have a certificate of occupancy but other final sign‑offs and the landscaping remain. The town is planning a community build day to finish planting and other volunteer tasks and had set substantial completion for May 2 with final completion anticipated about two weeks later. Shane said sod installation, originally scheduled for the week after the meeting packet was distributed, might be delayed into May by contractor scheduling and that the town was meeting with contractors to try to keep the planned completion dates.
Shane also updated trustees about River Park improvements tied to an…
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