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Parks & Recreation seeks grants and PPP funds to develop Fort Tuthill campground, requests controlled-burn funding
Summary
Parks & Recreation told the board it recommends $150,000 design funds for pickleball courts, $113,400 for controlled burns and a $1M general-fund contingency (not recommended by the manager) to help build flushing toilets, hookups and new RV sites at Fort Tuthill; staff plan to rely on public-private partnership funds and a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant.
Parks & Recreation leaders outlined a multi-part capital program that would modernize Fort Tuthill County Park and expand the county fairgrounds experience.
Director Cynthia Nemeth and operations manager Rob Morrison explained department accomplishments (new Ramada structures, ADA seating at the amphitheater, improved lighting, a wildlife drinker and preliminary work on the Homestead Trail) and then described planned investments. The department…
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