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Concord parks bond update: Dorton Park and Academy Gibson pool complete; multiple projects under construction

Concord City Council · September 12, 2025
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City staff reported progress on the general‑obligation parks bond: Dorton Park and the Academy Gibson Aquatic Center are complete; Marvin Caldwell Park and JE Jim Ramser Park are under construction; Academy Gibson athletic fields have a groundbreaking scheduled October 6; several design and permitting milestones were reported for other parks.

City staff provided the council with the monthly update on the parks general‑obligation bond program.

Staff said Dorton Park and the Academy Gibson McGuinness Aquatic Center are complete. Pool attendance for the season increased by a little over 2,100 visits compared with last year, which staff attributed in part to renovations and increased awareness. Projects currently under construction include Marvin Caldwell Park (with added water and gas lines, restrooms and tennis court…

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