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Talent council adopts Chuck Roberts Park master-plan revisions, approves leashed-pathway dog ordinance
Summary
The City of Talent adopted a revision to the Chuck Roberts Park master plan that moves tennis/pickleball courts, adds an accessible play area, a one-acre large-dog fenced area, splash-pad plans and shelter benches. Council also approved an ordinance allowing leashed dogs on park pathways and requiring animal-waste receptacles; members raised enforcement and staffing concerns.
The Talent City Council on Oct. 16 adopted a revision to the Chuck Roberts Park master plan and approved an ordinance that allows leashed dogs on park pathways while adding a large fenced dog area and requirements for waste receptacles.
Parks staff and the parks commission presented the amendment, which proposes relocating the tennis and pickleball courts near the baseball field, installing a one-acre fenced area for large dogs, adding an accessible children’s play area for toddlers and older children, and installing a splash pad with water-reuse features and two small shelter/bench structures. "Chuck Roberts Park has been one of the main parks for the City of Talent," parks staff told council during the presentation, emphasizing that public…
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