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Parks staff report near-complete projects, tree plantings and upcoming events

Iowa City Parks & Recreation Commission · October 10, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff reported most projects from the recent park tour are complete pending safety surfacing, about 50–60 street trees remain to be planted, a new Court Hill Park shelter and relocated playground are in place, and multiple fall events (including Indigenous Peoples Day and Halloween activities) are scheduled.

Parks staff updated the Iowa City Parks & Recreation Commission on ongoing projects and upcoming events on Oct. 8.

Tyler reported that the projects seen during the recent parks tour are mostly complete, with crews waiting on additional safety surfacing (mulch) at some playground locations and coordinating with contractors to finish work. He said about 50–60 street trees remain to be planted, and…

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