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O'Fallon staff report snow delays, LED stadium-light upgrades and plans to turf select ballfields
Summary
Parks staff told the advisory board snow operations pushed Fort Jinwah Park’s opening to about Jan. 30; LED conversions for ballfield lights are contracted with staggered completion dates, and staff outlined plans to turf selected infields pending council approval and contractor selection in March.
The O'Fallon Parks and Recreation Advisory Board heard an update Jan. 14 from parks staff on winter operations and planned capital work.
Bill, speaking for the parks division, thanked crews for extensive snow-plowing shifts and said the city will delay opening Fort Jinwah Park from its typical mid-January date to around Jan. 30 because of staffing and site-access issues. "With all the snow and stuff and getting lifts in there and being able to get staff here, because most of them are out snow plowing,…
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