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Council approves Donny Tillery Memorial BMX track restoration agreement
Summary
The council approved an agreement to restore the Donny Tillery Memorial Bike Track at Howard Park after Parks & Rec recommended the project and the Tillery Foundation and community volunteers pledged support. Council members praised volunteers and moved the agreement forward.
Council approved an agreement to restore the Donny Tillery Memorial BMX track at Howard Park, following a Parks & Rec recommendation and public support from the Tillery Foundation. Staff described the nonprofit’s role in restoring and maintaining the track and the council voted to approve the agreement.
A Tillery Foundation representative speaking via Zoom said the foundation and volunteers were ready to move forward, and council members responded with gratitude and a pledge to help preserve the track’s legacy. The mayor and parks advocates noted the project’s history and volunteer roots and praised the community involvement that will support maintenance and events.
