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Council reviews donation-funded netting to keep soccer balls out of McDonald Commons parking lot
Summary
Madeira staff proposed a 65–80 foot wide by 14 foot tall semi‑permanent netting at McDonald Commons to prevent balls from reaching the parking lot; youth soccer organizations would fund the installation and staff will finalize design and a donation agreement.
City Manager Michael Norton‑Smith told the Madeira City Council on March 23 that repeated cycles of sports at McDonald Commons have caused soccer balls to roll from the field into the parking lot because the park was built without grading; staff tested temporary solutions and now propose a semi‑permanent netting system.
Norton‑Smith describ…
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