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Englewood parks bond sale may shift; several park projects ready to start pending financing
Summary
City staff told the Parks & Recreation Commission that the bond sale currently slated for April 16 could be delayed. Staff said some park projects are construction-ready once funds are available, while others are advancing through design and contractor selection.
Englewood Parks & Recreation staff told the commission that the city’s bond sale — currently slated for April 16 — may be delayed, and that several bond-funded park projects are at different stages of design and procurement.
City Director Christina Underhill said bond counsel is advising the city on timing and that other municipalities have delayed sales in recent weeks. "We're just letting our bond council direct us," Underhill said. She said the city will move into construction once the sale completes.
Why it matters: the bond sale unlocks funding for multiple parks and facilities noted on the commission agenda. Commission and staff updates covered projects ranging from Cushing Park to the recreation center and a new bicycle park at…
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