Parks capital projects and budget update
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The board reviewed major parks capital projects, including a $1.2 million construction manager services budget for Marsh Park and a $1.1 million budget for interior paved trails connected to the Great Miami River Trail. Members also discussed golf course financing, potential debt for major repairs, and several citywide park improvements and event plans.
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What this means
The meeting focused on how Fairfield is funding and scheduling major parks projects. Staff said Marsh Park has a $1.2 million budget for construction manager services and $1.1 million set aside for interior paved trails, while the golf course may need debt financing for big repairs like irrigation and pond work. The board also heard updates on new park rule signs, maintenance changes, and upcoming celebration events, including tree planting and American 250 plans. For residents, this points to more visible park upgrades, but also to financial choices that could affect how projects are timed and paid for.
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- Approved the December meeting minutes.
- No old business.
- No new business.
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Parks & Recreation Board Meeting on January 20, 2026
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