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City names new Cesar Chavez park 'Unity Park' after community engagement
Grand Rapids City Commission (committee of the whole) · November 18, 2025
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Summary
Following two rounds of community engagement and a Park Advisory Board recommendation, the commission voted to officially name the 6880 Cesar Chavez park 'Unity Park'; the parks department noted 415 confirmed votes and 232 in favor of the winning name.
The City Commission on Nov. 18 voted to name the new park at 6880 Cesar Chavez "Unity Park," following an extensive community engagement process and Park Advisory Board recommendation.
Laura Claypool of the parks department…
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