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JR Smith Park construction delayed; substantial completion expected in late August, splash pad likely closed this summer
Summary
City staff told the Parks & Recreation committee that JR Smith Park is now projected to reach substantial completion by late August despite multiple weeks of delay. A Delco utility conflict required regrading of a detention basin; the splash pad is not expected to open this summer.
The chair opened the meeting and asked parks staff for an update on JR Smith Park, which Alyssa said is still targeting substantial completion by late August despite several weeks of delay.
Alyssa, a parks staff member, told the committee that contractor work has been slowed by discrepancies in topography and a utility conflict: Delco identified a 12-inch water line running through the site that was not as deeply buried as originally…
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