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Osage Beach aldermen approve $197,933 playground for Peenock Park after debate over budgeting process
Summary
The Board of Aldermen on Oct. 16 approved the purchase of a new playground for Peenock Park with a final contract price of $197,933.
The Board of Aldermen on Oct. 16 approved the purchase of a new playground for Peenock Park with a final contract price of $197,933.
Harry Gregory, parks and recreation manager, told the board the playground committee ran public outreach and collected 744 survey responses. "Of Osage Beach residents only, Playground 2 received 62.2% of the votes," Gregory said, and added the project fits within the park improvement plan and the $200,000 the city had set aside for park work. "The final budget was $197,933, which we were allotted $200,000, so we kept under budget," he said.
The city chose Playground 2 after the committee narrowed more than 20…
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