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Council asks staff to return with two options for relocating Recreation Department at Piper Park
Summary
After the school district reclaimed office space, Larkspur City Council directed staff to return with two budgeted options — a smaller and a larger modular building for Recreation near Piper Park — and to include cost breakdowns, power upgrades and funding scenarios.
The Larkspur City Council asked staff on Sept. 17 to return with two budgeted options for relocating the Recreation Department after the district asked for more office space.
Council members spent more than two hours weighing a range of temporary and permanent choices for a new recreation headquarters at Piper Park, where staff argue proximity to the park’s athletic fields and high daily use support on‑site space for programs, community meetings and storage.
Staff presented three families of options and associated costs. Public Works Director Julian Skinner said a permanent modular building that includes new public restrooms and upgraded electrical capacity to support events and electric vehicle chargers is the most cost‑effective long‑term solution because it combines work that would otherwise be duplicated: "It’s more cost‑efficient to build those replacement restrooms in…
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