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Forest Park Council OKs Clayton County pocket skatepark and $60,000 for connecting sidewalks
Summary
The Forest Park mayor and council approved Clayton County's plan to develop a pocket skatepark at 851 Alpine Way and authorized up to $60,000 from council discretionary funds to extend sidewalks from Jonesboro Road/Alpine Way to the site.
The Forest Park mayor and council approved Clayton County's proposal to develop a pocket skatepark at 851 Alpine Way and authorized city coordination to allocate discretionary funds to extend sidewalks connecting the site to Jonesboro Road.
The park proposed by Clayton County will include an open multipurpose area, restroom and maintenance facilities, a gathering pavilion, a small playground, parking, a fenced skateboard area and two pads intended for community mobile medical units, Clayton County presenters said. City staff requested Clayton County install sidewalks along the park frontage and asked the council to supply funds to continue existing sidewalks from the daycare at Jonesboro Road and Alpine Way to the park.
The council voted to approve the park and to authorize the city manager to coordinate with council members to supply a total of $60,000 from discretionary (ward)…
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