Commissioners hear update on two playground soft-surfacing projects and accessibility improvements
Aug 4, 2026
Parks staff reported two playgrounds will receive soft surfacing (Carroll Beach complete; Becker Park delayed by rain and rescheduled) and a new connecting sidewalk at Becker Park to improve accessibility; commissioners also asked staff to explore larger beach mats and water-capable beach wheelchairs.
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Brack reported the village approved soft surfacing at two playgrounds: the Carroll Beach playground is complete and Becker Parks surfacing was rained out and tentatively rescheduled. "The 1st 1 is completed. That's the 1 over in Carroll Beach, and the 2nd 1 is over in Becker Park, and that's tentatively on for this Thursday," Brack said. Staff also added a connecting concrete sidewalk from the parking pad to Becker's soft surfacing to improve access.
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