The Wyandotte City Council accepted $70,000 in Wayne County Parks Millage funding Jan. 30 that would be used to create an elevated press box, a shelter structure near the softball field and a new scoreboard and audio system at Memorial Park.
By SUE SUCHYTA
Sunday Times Newspapers
WYANDOTTE – The City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement for a Wayne County Parks Millage for $70,000 in improvements to Memorial Park, which will include a new elevated press box and shelter structure.
A new scoreboard and audio improvements will also be included.
The press box and shelter are estimated to cost $47,900, with $15,030 budgeted for the new scoreboard and audio system. In addition, $7,070 has been budgeted for contingencies.
The Wayne County Parks Millage reimburses the city upon successful completion of the project.
The city will allocate $70,000 from its general fund to a recreation expense account to cover the cost of the project.