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Struthers council considers modest sledding‑hill upgrades at parks, flags liability and admin review
Summary
Council members proposed mapping sledding hills at 5th Street, Mickler and Mill Creek parks for small upgrades (ropes, posts, signs), with rough cost estimates of about $250–$300 per hill and repeated requests for review by administration and the law director; no funding appropriation or vote was recorded.
Council members used part of the meeting to discuss potential winter‑time improvements to sledding hills at city parks, including 5th Street Park, Mickler Park and Mill Creek Park. The conversation focused on small, low‑cost safety and access upgrades such as installing posts and ropes, adding steps or signs to designate smaller hills for younger children, and clarifying signage about "sled at your own risk."
Speaker 2 provided a cost estimate and practical plan: "If I had to guess offhand, let's say we do 5…
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