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Finance Committee reviews bids for Citizens Park splash pad and concession stand as budget questions persist

Burke County Board of Commissioners Finance Committee · March 1, 2026
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Burke County’s Finance Committee reviewed multiple bids for a Citizens Park splash pad and a separate concession stand and debated whether the current $350,000 budget will cover the work; Recreation Director Stephen Waskey will review bids and return a recommendation to the Board on July 9.

The Burke County Finance Committee on July 2 reviewed competitive bids for a splash pad and a separate concession stand at Citizens Park and discussed how those offers fit with the county’s budget and other recreation priorities.

Committee members recorded splash-pad bids from Playground Creations ($199,410.79); Dominica Recreation (two options: $194,865.35 and $239,302.45); and Water Splash ($199,555.45). Concession-stand bids were recorded from Arentz…

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