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Council approves Franklin Park all‑abilities playground design, cites partnerships and grants
Summary
Council approved a compact all‑abilities playground design for Franklin Park, leveraging $500,000 in city Quimby funds plus a $75,000 LA Kings Foundation gift and a $99,000 GameTime grant; staff estimates final net project cost near $315,000 and plans a summer 2026 installation.
The City Council unanimously approved a proposed design for an all‑abilities playground at Franklin Park and directed staff to execute a purchase and installation agreement with equipment vendor GameTime.
Elizabeth House, community services director, said the project was funded when the city’s FY24–25 budget allocated $500,000 from Quimby funds and that the LA Kings Foundation donated $75,000. Staff also…
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