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Park board backs Lake Fort Phantom boat-ramp improvements, estimates about $2.5 million for northwest ramp

2330835 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The Abilene Park and Recreation Board voted to advance design and bidding for boat-ramp improvements at Lake Fort Phantom, including ramp extensions, lighting and a restroom, and to seek council funding and permitting.

The Abilene Park and Recreation Board voted to advance proposed improvement projects at Lake Fort Phantom, approving staff to refer the design and bid-ready materials to City Council for funding consideration.

Staff said the work responds to long-term low-water conditions and structural deterioration of ramp pavement. The northwest ramp proposal calls for repairing and extending the ramp to make it usable at lake levels observed during the 2014 low-water period; because the Johnson Park ramp is wide, staff…

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