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Salina OKs staff work to pursue Boys & Girls Club site near Bondy Field

Salina City Commission · February 23, 2026
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City staff and commissioners directed staff to draft a lease and pursue land‑use steps for a proposed Boys & Girls Club facility on city park land north of Bondy Field after public meetings; the club says it has raised about half the funds and hopes to break ground this summer.

Salina city staff told commissioners on Feb. 23 that they have narrowed a proposed Boys & Girls Club facility to a site just north of Bondy Field in Sunset Park and asked for a commission consensus to continue negotiations.

The city manager said staff conducted a public meeting after an earlier study session and that many baseball users, including the Mexican American baseball league, had opposed removing the existing field. Staff showed maps and renderings of a schematic facility located where the tennis courts once were and…

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