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$25,000 donation earmarked for Dunpark cooling feature; city explores misting stations and smaller options
Summary
A $25,000 donation from St. Joseph's Parish intended for a Dunpark cooling feature cannot pay for a full splash pad; city staff and the mayor discussed lower-cost misting stations or umbrella-style water features as alternatives.
Vice President Sierra asked the council for an update on a donation from St. Joseph's Parish intended to fund a cooling feature at Dunpark. Council members and city staff said the $25,000 gift is still held, but that a full splash pad would cost substantially more.
"$25,000, very generous, but not gonna get you a splash pad," said Director (public works/planning) and the mayor noted engineers and…
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