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Residents press Lauderhill on parks, parking and solar as officials detail $34M in park projects
Summary
Park director Scott Newton listed dozens of park upgrades funded under a $34 million parks allocation; residents asked about field usage, pavilion rentals, parking garage revenue and a solar-lighting pilot. City staff said most projects are multiuse and revenue opportunities are being studied.
Lauderhill’s parks and recreation director outlined a long list of park upgrades the city would fund if voters approve the bond, and residents seized the public‑comment portion to press staff on specific uses, revenue opportunities and project siting.
Parks & Recreation Director Scott Newton said the bond would fund improvements across 26 parks and 11 community centers, including field resurfacing and lighting, pavilion and restroom construction, pool filtration updates, new playground equipment, digital marquees and a proposed amphitheater at Wolf Park. "We have about 65 different things in the proposed GO bond,…
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