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Commissioners ask parks staff to prioritize fields over lights as grant applications move forward
Summary
County parks staff presented several grant opportunities to expand parks, trails and lighting. Commissioners urged a clearer multi‑year priority list and asked staff to focus on creating additional field space at the regional park before investing in lighting upgrades or complex federal grant applications.
County parks staff briefed the commission on several grants under consideration: a Community Parks and Recreation grant for field development or lighting, a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) application for fairgrounds improvements and a Recreational Trails Program application tied to trail studies.
Commissioners’ concerns and direction Commissioners said they support expanding…
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