Medium PriorityParks Recopen
Park entrance gate failure and long-term replacement
Summary
The park's entrance gate motor burned out, costing $400 just to diagnose and $2,100 to repair. The board agreed the gate's design is the real problem and wants to look at a full replacement in the five-year plan.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
$2,100 for repairs now, likely well over that for a full replacement down the road.
✅Who benefits
Everyone who uses the park entrance, and overnight security trying to keep the park clear after closing.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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