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Council urges bolder design, approves move to 90% for Torino Regional Park Phase 1 despite budget gap

5503088 · July 14, 2025
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Summary

Council directed staff to advance Torino Regional Park Phase 1 design to 90% while asking consultants to increase the project’s “wow” elements and consider phasing, noting the project is over budget and tied to ARPA funding.

Port St. Lucie City Council on July 14 heard a 30% design update for Torino Regional Park Phase 1 and authorized staff to advance the project to 90% design, with instructions to pursue higher‑impact features, examine phasing and pursue cost mitigation.

Zach Sherman, executive project manager with Parks and Recreation, and Kimley‑Horn designers Jonathan Hague and Kristin Alexa presented a site plan that includes trails, a skate park, six pickleball courts, a covered basketball court, a fitness area, a large themed playground with multiple “pods,” a splash pad, a restroom and a maintenance facility. The…

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