Summary
The city is asking the state capital budget for $500,000 to restore the deteriorating Rising Park shelter; without the full grant, the project likely won't move forward.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
$500,000 requested; no local funds involved.
Park users and the neighborhoods around Rising Park.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Aug 24, 2026
Four new ball fields at Bowers Park, resurfaced pickleball courts and bike path, grant money for a new Martins Park playground, and talk of replacing pricey portable toilets with permanent restrooms.
City Council (Special) - Mar 9, 2026
The city is asking the state capital budget for $500,000 to restore the deteriorating Rising Park shelter; without the full grant, the project likely won't move forward.
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