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Webster Groves staff recommend Memorial Park for proposed performance park; council OKs design work
Summary
City staff recommended siting a new performance park at Memorial Park after surveys and stakeholder meetings; council authorized moving ahead with design and detailed cost estimates, while members raised concerns about parking, accessibility and spreading upgrades across smaller parks.
City staff and consultants recommended placing a proposed performance park and rentable pavilion at Memorial Park and the council agreed to move ahead with design and detailed cost estimates.
Planning consultants from Planning & Design Studio told the council the outreach program included two public meetings and two surveys (308 and 300 responses) along with stakeholder meetings. Respondents were split on site selection: about 33% favored Memorial, roughly 30% favored Blackburn and about 35% preferred spreading improvements across multiple parks. Staff said Memorial offers the best long-term fit…
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