Former Central School Site — Park Proposal
Summary
Resident Jim Spence proposed the city buy the former Central School property, contingent on voter approval of a bond measure, and turn it into a park, citing failed multifamily housing attempts and groundwater problems.
At a glance
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Last discussed Mar 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Would require voter-approved bond funding plus a maintenance mechanism — no city commitment made.
Residents would gain open space if the proposal ever advanced to a bond vote.
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