Fayetteville City Council – Park Bond Update

On January 3, 2017, MichaelĀ  Gibson (Fayetteville/Cumberland Parks & Recreation Director) gave an update on Phase 1 of the Parks Bond Issuance.

Senior Center West

  • Land located adjacent to Lake Rim along Raeford Road
  • Lease of Land request presented to N.C. Wildlife Board of Commissioners on December 8

Skateboard Park

  • Land Acquisition discussion scheduled for January 11, 2017
  • Proposed site is located on Russell Street and currently owned by A & R Railroad
  • Construction is scheduled to begin in FY18

Splash Pads – Construction Schedule

  • Kiwanis Recreation Center – FY17
  • Cliffdale Recreation Center – FY17
  • EE Miller Recreation Center – FY17
  • Massey Hill Recreation Center – FY17
  • Gilmore Therapeutic Center – FY18
  • Myers Recreation Center – FY18
  • Downtown Baseball Stadium – FY18

Published by Angie Hedgepeth

Angie Hedgepeth, Government Affairs Director for the Association, attends all the local meetings each month, as well as NAR and NCAR meetings, and keeps members abreast of the multiple issues being addressed in local, state and national government. She prepares reports on the meetings she attends and they are included in the weekly "Government Affairs Update".