Medium PriorityParks Recopen
Millwork District park concept selection
Summary
The council picked Concept 1 for the new Millwork District green space and voted to remove the temporary parking lot now — but full build funding (~$2.7M) isn't budgeted for six-plus years, prompting a 5-2 split.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
About $208,000 budgeted now for demolition and sod; the full park needs ~$2.7 million not yet funded.
✅Who benefits
Millwork District residents and visitors gain green space now.
⚠️Who could be affected
Drivers who used the free 57-space lot lose convenient parking.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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