It’s been a year since we split Parks and Recreation into two departments so we could focus on each separately – beautification and programming. Hear how it’s going, where we’re at with the $1.4M in projects funded, and what citizens can soon look forward to, including pear trees coming back in Pear Orchard and other edible fruit trees planted as a way to combat food deserts around town.

Resources:
Parks Dashboard
Contact City Council
Fruit Trees

Topics:
00:00 Beautification Projects Intro
00:59 Parks & Rec Split
02:56 $1.4M Parks Budget
04:17 Beautification Projects
07:13 Trails Master Plan
08:23 Current Projects
11:56 Fruit Trees
12:56 Funding Resources
15:53 Quality of Life

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