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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Trib: Proposed Mt. Lebanon bond issue to upgrade recreational facilities

Sports fans in Mt. Lebanon are hoping a proposed $6 million to $7 million bond issue for recreation improvements could give the community more practice and playing fields.

Demand for open space is tight -- and getting tighter -- with proposed construction projects. The bond issue would cover a number of improvements, including a new fire truck, and repairs and upgrades to the municipal pool and locker rooms, Commission President Dan Miller said.

But parents and coaches of Mt. Lebanon athletes were most interested in another part of the proposal: developing a swath of unused community land on McNeilly Road as multipurpose athletic fields for about $3.1 million.

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1 comment:

  1. John KendrickAugust 19, 2011 1:50 AM

    What? Athletics again?????

    Why not fix the streets, sidewalks, improve the lighting, clean Bird Park?

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