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Parks staff seek grants for Swains Lake pier and secure approval to buy towable boom lift

2531407 · March 10, 2025
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Jackson County’s committee approved applications for state and federal park grants to build a fishing pier at Swains Lake County Park and approved purchasing a towable boom lift, citing expected cost savings and improved response time for park maintenance.

Jackson County Parks staff told the General Government Committee on March 10 they will apply for two grants to help fund a fishing pier at Swains Lake County Park and the committee approved the department’s request to purchase a towable boom lift for park maintenance.

Parks director Kyle said the department will apply to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources trust fund grant and to the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund for the same project. He recommended…

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