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Le Mars staff outline daycare expansion, park design work as part of year‑one community development plan

2333327 · February 18, 2025
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City staff said plans are underway to design a second childcare building, coordinate with the school district on preschool services and begin design work for O'Toole Park and Municipal Park after a charette identified $11 million in projects and the city committed $5.5 million in local auction sales tax.

City staff reported that several components of Le Mars' year‑one community development plan are moving into the design stage, including planning for a second childcare building, expanded coordination with the school district on preschool services, and park design work for O'Toole Park and Municipal Park.

The report said the existing childcare center is serving “over 120” children and that staff have begun design work for a second building on an acre lot immediately north of the current center, across the street from the…

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