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Kenton County commission outlines FY2027 park upgrades, including Doe Run Lake boat ramp
Summary
Kenton County Parks & Recreation Commission reviewed completed projects and proposed FY2027 capital priorities, including repaving Pioneer Park paths, playground and sports-court additions at Middleton-Mills Park, disc-golf signage at Lincoln Ridge Park, and a proposed boat ramp at Doe Run Lake.
The Kenton County Parks & Recreation Commission reviewed recent park improvements and identified capital priorities for fiscal year 2027 at its Feb. 4, 2026 meeting.
Rhonda Ritzi, identified in the record as staff, reported that recent and planned work includes repaving walking paths at Pioneer Park, upgrades to Shelter 2 and baseball restrooms, a new traditional playground adjacent to the soccer field at Middleton-Mills Park, and a sports court for basketball and pickleball. Lincoln Ridge Park will receive disc-golf tee signage and posts. The commission listed a capital item for FY2027: a boat ramp at Doe Run Lake and continuation of the master plan for the new Kenton County Park.
Commissioner Mike Litzler commented that “we have some big projects ahead,” signaling that the commission expects a multi-year workload to complete the listed items. The commission did not specify funding amounts or timelines during the update; attached charts and capital lists were referenced in the meeting record but dollar values were not provided.
Next steps noted in the meeting record include continuing design and planning activities tied to the county’s capital budgeting process for FY2027.
