The Concord City Council expressed concerns during its Tuesday work session that a large portion of the $60 million Parks and Recreation General Obligation (GO) Bond that was approved by voters last November could be used up before all projects are finished.
A construction worker puts up a danger sign on the fence at Dorton Park Tuesday. The boulders seen were brought to the park to help with the work on Afton Run Creek, which is in the treeline.
In November 2022, city of Concord voters approved a $60 million Parks and Recreation General Obligation (GO) Bond. According to the city of Concord's website concordbonds.com, the bond funding includes funding for 9 total park projects — 4 brand new parks and renovations to five existing parks. It also includes the addition of 8 miles of new greenways within the park projects.
A construction worker puts up a danger sign on the fence at Dorton Park Tuesday. The boulders seen were brought to the park to help with the work on Afton Run Creek, which is in the treeline.
In November 2022, city of Concord voters approved a $60 million Parks and Recreation General Obligation (GO) Bond. According to the city of Concord's website concordbonds.com, the bond funding includes funding for 9 total park projects — 4 brand new parks and renovations to five existing parks. It also includes the addition of 8 miles of new greenways within the park projects.