Savoy trustees hear Colbert Park update; project about one-third complete
Parks and Recreation Director Nick McDuffee told trustees the Colbert Park project is "currently at around 35-40% completion," and described proposed amenities including fields, a spray pad, amphitheater, skate park and a shared-use path. Board members raised questions about tree acquisition, safety near the railroad and operating costs.
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Parks and Recreation Director Nick McDuffee told the Board that the Colbert Park project is "currently at around 35-40% completion." He said the Village is considering adding soccer and baseball fields to serve youth leagues and detailed current usage of other parks: "The Village currently utilizes John L. Jones Park and William A. Smith Park for soccer leagues, which accommodate ages 3-12 and have 233 players currently."
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