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City council awards Measure P funds for courts and playgrounds; residents press for Melody Skatepark overhaul
Summary
City parks staff reported City Council approved Measure P-funded improvements including Roding Park courts and playground upgrades at Maxey and Nielsen; community members urged a full overhaul of Melody Skatepark on Fowler and Shields.
City parks staff reported that the City Council recently awarded Measure P funding and construction contracts for several park improvements, and residents used the meeting’s public-comment period to press for major work at Melody Skatepark (Fowler and Shields).
Parks staff said Council awarded the Roding Park Court project using Measure P highest-needs funds, an award the staff described as about $1.2 million; the project is expected to include two multiuse courts (for basketball and futsal), four dedicated pickleball courts, two shade structures, benches, tables, drinking fountains and ADA access around the northern courts. Council also approved construction contracts for playground improvements at Maxey…
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