Eastside Park project delay draws Kannapolis resident concerns before budget season

Eastside Park project delay draws Kannapolis resident concerns before budget season

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis residents have expressed concerns over the potential cancellation or delay of the proposed Eastside Park in the past few weeks as the City Council considers the budget for the coming year. During the Kannapolis City Council retreat in February 2026, the council discussed the proposed Eastside Park project, which has been in the works since 2017. However, it has continued to be delayed since then. The $5.2 million price ta…