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Board weighs options for Navy Park fountain and possible reimagined event space
Summary
Village staff offered three options for the 25-year-old Navy Park fountain—short-term repairs (~$75,000), status-quo replacement (~$300,000–$400,000), or removal/re-landscaping (~$150,000–$300,000)—and presented a larger reimagined plaza concept that trustees said could cost between about $400,000 and $900,000 depending on scope; trustees asked staff to return with management and programming plans.
Village staff asked the Board of Trustees for direction on the Navy Park fountain and plaza on Sept. 9, offering a set of costed options and a larger concept to convert the site into a programmed event space.
Director Brady described three tiers of action: short-term structural repairs to stop leaking (about $75,000), a like-for-like replacement/restore to maintain the fountain and plaza (estimated $300,000 to $400,000), or removing the…
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