Timothy McKay Memorial Park completion
Summary
Paving and concrete are done at Tim McKay Park, with landscaping, sod, ramadas, and parking lot lighting coming this fall. Future phases add a water feature, a play mound, expanded parking, and an ADA-accessible trail connection.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
The City's primary current improvement project, expected to be completed next year.
Families and park users get a finished community park with open event space, trails, and playground features.
Mentions & discussions (6)
General - Oct 27, 2026
Paving and landscaping are done and the splash pad is under construction, with completion expected in spring. One of the city's flagship park projects is almost ready for families.
City Council - Oct 6, 2026
The city officially accepted the finished landscaping at Timothy McKay Memorial Park — 2.5 acres of grass, 26 trees, and rock — at a final cost of $302,919.27, under the $306,269 contract cap.
City Council - Sep 1, 2026
The parking lot and walking path are done, and the play mound and splash-pad-style water feature are now awarded for $260,000. Families get a new park amenity in phases.
Parks and Recreation Committee - Aug 12, 2026
Paving and concrete are done at Tim McKay Park, with landscaping, sod, ramadas, and parking lot lighting coming this fall. Future phases add a water feature, a play mound, expanded parking, and an ADA-accessible trail connection.
City Council - Apr 21, 2026
Phase two of the park — new parking lot, lighting, ADA walking paths, and drainage — is funded 50% by a state grant and should take about 90 days once construction starts, with landscaping and playground features in later phases.
City Council - Feb 17, 2026
The first phase of the $1.7 million grant-funded park project is moving: ADA-compliant restrooms with outside access and an opened-up 1,800-square-foot community space.
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