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Parks & Recreation seeks long-term reserve for new recreation facility as county grows
Summary
Parks and Recreation asked the commission to establish long-term capital reserves for a second recreation facility, citing the aging Betty Queen Center, high demand for programs and a department revenue rate described as roughly 70%—well above national averages.
James Smith, director of Parks and Recreation, asked the commission to create a long-term capital-reserves plan to fund a second community recreation facility.
Smith said the Betty Queen Center was reconstructed more than 23 years ago when the county population was about half of today's and that current facilities routinely…
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