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Rowing club outlines relocation plan for Project Connect impact; resident questions park nonprofit finances

Austin Parks and Recreation Board · November 24, 2025
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Summary

During general public comment, Austin Rowing Club volunteer Mark Eaton asked the board to support relocation planning after Project Connect affects the Waller Creek boathouse; Mark May urged the board to review nonprofit partnerships and noted cuts to the parks budget after Prop Q failed.

Two members of the public used the general-comment period at the Nov. 24 meeting to raise park-related concerns.

Mark Eaton identified himself as a longtime member of the Austin Rowing Club and chair of the clubs new-site planning committee. Eaton said Project Connects Blue Line will run through the current Waller Creek boathouse site and that the resolution the City Council passed in…

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