Draft Mitch Park master plan emphasizes trails, inclusive play and connectivity; council to review City staff and consultant presented a draft master plan for Mitch Park shaped by extensive public outreach; recommended actions include redeploying sections of the 5K route, adding kayak launches and inclusive playground upgrades, and improving connectivity and stormwater features.

Exciting changes are coming to Mitch Park, with a draft master plan that prioritizes nature, trails, and inclusive play based on over 1,100 community voices!

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CIP advisory board reviews draft five-year budget and hears proposal to shift $2.6M from 2017 fund to streets Advisory board members reviewed a draft five-year plan for the 2000 CIP sales-tax fund and the final year of the 2017 CIP, including project timing, grant matches and an internal staff proposal to transfer $2.6 million from the 2017 fund to field services/streets as a one-time move to cover general-fund shortfalls.

The Edmond Capital Improvements Project Advisory Board is making big moves with a proposed $2.6 million transfer to enhance streets and ensure vital projects stay on track!

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Board approves supplemental appropriation for Pelican Bay renovation amid higher-than-expected change-order risk The board approved a budget transfer increasing contingency for the Pelican Bay pool renovation after contractors and staff reported additional plumbing and subsurface issues; staff described the requested amount as a worst-case allowance to cover potential change orders.

The Pelican Bay pool renovation just got a financial boost of $722,100 as unexpected plumbing issues arise—what could this mean for the project's future?

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City Council Approves New Playground at Westborough Park and Budget Reductions Council allocates funds for new playground while reducing fiscal budget by $1.19M.

Edmond City Council is transforming local parks with a new playground at Westborough Park and strategic budget cuts to boost financial health!

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