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Bolivar council approves continued study of National Guard armory as site for YMCA, parks programs
Summary
Council voted to continue investigating purchase and rehabilitation of the Bolivar National Guard armory, citing potential cost savings over new construction and possible USDA community facilities funding to support rehab.
An exploratory move to pursue purchase of the Bolivar National Guard armory won council approval on a voice vote after councilors heard preliminary information about the site and potential uses. The armory—one of several identified for closure statewide—was described to the council as an existing facility on roughly 8 to 9 acres that could be rehabilitated for YMCA programs, gymnasium space and Parks & Recreation operations.
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