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Council highlights DNR‑approved parks master plan, seeks applicants for new park board
Town Council of the Town of Merrillville · April 28, 2026
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Summary
Merrillville councilors discussed a DNR‑approved five‑year park and recreation master plan that includes a proposed 20‑acre regional park and solicited applications for a five‑member park board required by state code.
Councilors told students and residents the town’s park and recreation master plan has secured approval from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and will guide projects from 2026–2031.
Councilman Pettit and staff described the plan’s proposals, which include a 20‑acre regional park in the town’s south…
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