Erie Moves Forward with Two Neighborhood Parks

Erie moves forward with two neighborhood parks

Erie is moving forward with the design and construction of two neighborhood parks simultaneously, although the exact funding sources for the parks have not been secured for the millions of dollars they will cost. The Erie Town Council unanimously directed town staff to move forward with Compass Neighborhood Park and Morgan Hill Neighborhood Park at a special meeting Tuesday evening. However, the council gave staff the opportunity to look into no…

Union moves forward with 'pocket parks' to add green space

The City of Union is moving ahead with its “pocket parks” initiative, aiming to provide residents with more outdoor recreation options.Pocket parks are small, hidden public spaces that offer additional green space and recreational opportunities in urban and suburban areas. At a commission meeting on Tuesday, Union Mayor Larry Solomon updated the legislative body on the development progress of the city’s six pocket parks. Solomon said the idea ca…