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Lincoln council unanimously renames Henry Roode Park for Aldo Paneshi Jr.; funding questions raised

Lincoln City Council · June 26, 2024
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Council voted unanimously to rename Henry Roode Park to Aldo Paneshi Junior Park and approved plans and specifications to bid the project; public commenters and a council member asked staff to review options to cover the $5.7 million budget using park-in-lieu and Lighting & Landscaping District (LAD) reserves.

The Lincoln City Council unanimously approved a resolution on June 25 to rename Henry Roode Park as Aldo Paneshi Junior Park in honor of Aldo Paneshi Jr., who supporters described as a longtime civic leader and advocate for schools and community projects. Staff said the park name was originally decided in 2010 and was…

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