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Parks board approves near‑equal land swap with Indianapolis Public Schools to expand Southside Park

2135652 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a property exchange with Indianapolis Public Schools that will add roughly two acres to Southside Park while transferring a similar parcel to IPS for school use.

The Indianapolis Board of Parks and Recreation voted Jan. 21 to approve a transfer exchange of property between the parks department and Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) that will add about two acres to Southside Park and transfer a near‑equal parcel to IPS.

Don Coven, deputy director for Indy Parks’ Resource Development Division, presented the proposal and cited local code authority for the action. "Section 241‑204 e section 5 of the code allows the Parks Board and gives Parks Board the authority to approve the…

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