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Olivette parks staff report splash pad, Greenway updates and rising vandalism
Summary
Staff told the commission the new splash pad is complete but opening depends on parking-lot work; Greenway trail work has delays from weather and user damage; staff also reported a summer increase in vandalism and police-installed trail cameras to identify perpetrators.
Olivette Parks & Recreation staff reported progress on several capital and operations items at the July 17 meeting and flagged rising vandalism in park restrooms.
Staff said the new splash pad installation is finished and plumbing start-up is complete; however, the splash pad cannot open to the public until adjacent parking-lot work is finished. Staff explained the contractor is reclaiming existing concrete on-site to create base material for new asphalt, which lowers hauling costs but led to schedule shifts after rain. They estimated the south parking lot would be…
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