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Cookeville council authorizes up to $200,000 to resurface Heart of the City playground
Summary
On April 16 the Cookeville City Council authorized the city manager to sign a contract, not to exceed $200,000, to install ForeverLawn turf over the playground’s aging rubber surfacing at Dogwood Park, with installation planned the week after Labor Day and a projected 4–6 week closure.
Cookeville City Council on April 16 authorized the city manager to enter a contract not to exceed $200,000 to replace the failing rubber surfacing at the Heart of the City playground in Dogwood Park.
City parks staff presented a plan to install ForeverLawn artificial turf over the existing poured-in-place rubber surface and cited recurring failures of patched areas that “can be pulled up by the children who are playing there.” Parks staff said the proposal, using the Sourcewell cooperative…
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