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Board approves schematic design for Lake Myra County Park; construction planned from 2026 with phased opening
Summary
Commissioners approved the schematic design for Lake Myra County Park, a new eastern‑Wake facility funded by the 2018 parks bond with an estimated phase‑1 budget of $20–21 million and planned construction procurement in early 2026.
The Wake County Board of Commissioners approved the schematic design for Lake Myra County Park June 16 and directed staff to proceed to final design with the goal of bidding the project in the first quarter of 2026 and opening phase‑1 facilities in late 2027.
Project managers presented the site and schematic plan. Eric Staley, project manager with Facilities Design and Construction, said Lake Myra will be a new park in eastern Wake County sited on over 300 acres the county purchased in 2007. The master‑plan process included three in‑person community meetings and large online survey participation; project…
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