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Community Development highlights Big Lake recreation acquisition, Jonesville shooting park and land transfers

2936911 · April 9, 2025
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Community Development Director Jillian Morrissey told the assembly the department’s budget includes resources to operate the Big Lake Recreation Center if acquired, advances the Jonesville Shooting Park with a $500,000 appropriation and reported receipt of patents for more than 2,500 acres at Government Peak Recreation Area.

Community Development Director Jillian Morrissey presented the department’s FY2026 request April 9 and described priorities that include operating the pending Big Lake Recreation Center acquisition, advancing the Jonesville Shooting Park and managing newly acquired state land.

Morrissey said the manager’s proposed budget contains two new full‑time equivalents to support the Big Lake Recreation Center’s acquisition and operations and that the department has reworked programming so ice and recreation offerings can be distributed across multiple borough facilities. "Once we acquire Big Lake Rec Center, we…

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