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Parks Board unanimously approves MOU with Junior League to rebuild Fort Imagination; utility costs to be studied
Summary
The Parks Board voted unanimously to enter a memorandum of understanding with the Junior League of Abilene to lead fundraising and volunteer coordination for rebuilding the Fort Imagination playground; the board asked staff to estimate costs of relocating underground utilities before selecting a final site.
The Parks Board voted unanimously to authorize city staff to enter a memorandum of understanding with the Junior League of Abilene to lead fundraising and volunteer coordination for rebuilding the Fort Imagination playground and related site amenities.
Leslie (speaker 5) told the board the MOU would let the Junior League act as the 501(c)(3) lead for fundraising, organize volunteers to help build the playground and include security cameras in the fundraising scope. "If parks board approves this, this morning, the hope is to be able to have a press conference and announce it this…
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