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Bowie council okays $4,100 parks-trail repair; resident urges full resurfacing after injury and petition
Summary
Council approved a $4,100 parks-board-funded payment to cover temporary trail patching at Pelham Park, while a resident told the council a petition of 191 signatures seeks full resurfacing after injuries and ongoing safety concerns.
The Bowie City Council voted to accept and cover a $4,100 expenditure for temporary repairs to the walking trail at Pelham Park, funds to be drawn from the Parks Board allocation. The council recorded affirmative votes following a Parks Board presentation describing patching that is roughly 75% complete in drier sections and noting a full resurface estimate of about $20,000 for chip-seal work.
Parks maintenance representative Stoney described the interim repairs and advised against attempting a full walking-trail resurfacing this year due to…
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