Macon County adopts recreation master plan, seeks RFQ for initial phase

Sep 12, 2023

The county unanimously adopted a six-phase, 10-year parks and recreation master plan with an estimated total cost of $14.5 million and authorized an RFQ for Master Plan 1A and related work.

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McGill & Associates project planner James Ford presented a proposed Parks and Recreation Master Plan to the Macon County Board of Commissioners on Sept. 12, reporting 347 online survey responses representing 642 individuals and multiple community meetings. The plan identifies community priorities — including an indoor pool, walking/jogging trails, an outdoor pool, inclusive playgrounds, pickleball courts and an amphitheater — and proposes six phases over a ten-year timeframe.

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