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Grove City narrows community-center sites; council directs feasibility work for Pinnacle Park

Grove City Council (special work session) · February 17, 2026
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Summary

Grove City council and the park board reviewed six finalist sites for a proposed multigenerational community center, removed two privately held parcels after owners declined to sell, and asked the administration to return with a feasibility scope for Pinnacle Park and related cost estimates.

Grove City council and park board leaders on March 20 reviewed six finalist locations for a proposed multigenerational community center and signaled that Pinnacle Park — a city-owned parcel — should be the first site for more detailed feasibility and design work.

Miss Anderson, chair of the parks committee, and administration staff described a site-selection process led by Pizzuti and PROS Consulting that examined about 18 candidate parcels against 56–57 evaluation criteria; that process produced six finalists: the Hearth property, M.W. Hoover (Strader family) property, Murfin Fields (GCKA), Pinnacle Park, Hintzroth Park, and Friar Park. Staff said the site-selection committee estimated a program of about 188,000 square feet and a minimum site of roughly 15–16 acres for the city-owned community center model.

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