FY24 Adopted Budget

Recent Accomplishments:

 1,000+ Trees planted in 2022  Glendale Park, Whispering Meadows and Ped Mall Playground projects complete. Chadek Green and Court Hill in progress.  Increased native planting maintenance and management throughout City.  Ecological restoration work completed at Ryersons Woods, Terry Trueblood Recreation Area, and Whispering Meadows Wetland Park using Iowa DNR REAP Grant funds.

Upcoming Challenges:  Climate Change - Trend toward extreme weather events  Requests for specialized athletic facilities in neighborhood parks rather than larger athletic complexes. .

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