Parks director apologizes as Gardner City Council hears Mackie Park update; council places item on file Director Stevens apologized for departmental failings and said finishing work at Mackie Park remains weather-dependent; the mayor and engineers say the park is ADA compliant. Councilors cited undisclosed cost increases and placed the investigation on file by voice vote.

Director Stevens took responsibility for the delays at Mackie Park, revealing undisclosed costs and emphasizing the need for better oversight moving forward.

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