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Parks advisory board urges City Council to prioritize funding for South Boulder Recreation Center
Summary
After public comments and staff briefings, the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board voted to send a memo asking City Council to consider expanding the Permanent Parks and Recreation Fund or pursuing a mill-levy option to close a structural funding gap and support the South Boulder Recreation Center.
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board voted to send a memo to Boulder City Council asking the council to prioritize funding solutions for the South Boulder Recreation Center and the parks system’s broader maintenance shortfall.
Public commenters and board members framed the memo around two funding pathways: expanding the Permanent Parks and Recreation Fund (PPRF) to allow operating and maintenance uses, and asking voters to approve a property tax (mill levy) increase. Resident speakers urged action at the city level to avoid repeated facility failures and to plan now for a replacement…
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