Stanton to Build Its Own Central Park Opens June 2016
Stanton plans a 1 1/2 acre Central Park on Western Avenue between Katella and Cerritos. The project includes a butterfly garden trestle bridge playground tennis and basketball courts ball and soccer fields public art a bandstand and a community building. Groundbreaking follows years of state finance wrangling with $12.5 million redevelopment funds already spent for land from Savanna School District. Estimated construction cost is $11.2 million funded by bonds fees and a state grant.
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Savanna
Mary Perez
Stanton Golf Center
Community Park Features Listed for Recreation Complex
The plan outlines a splash pad, four tennis courts, two half courts, a bandstand plaza and lawn for a summer concert series, a skate park, playgrounds, a half mile walking trail, picnic areas, a community building, a baseball diamond and three soccer fields, butterfly garden, murals, and a gated entry to close the park.
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Garden Grove reviews red light cameras policy
Garden Grove staff will study the effectiveness of 11 red light camera intersections contracted with Redflex Traffic Systems since 2007. With the contract renewing automatically, Mayor Bao Nguyen wants a council report by mid July to decide whether to keep or end the program, which costs over 2900 dollars monthly per approach.
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Garden Grove puts Vietnam War Museum funding on hold
Garden Grove City Council delayed a $25,000 annual grant to the Vietnam War Museum Foundation, pending an August subcommittee report on the stalled $22 million Harbor Boulevard project. Officials cite concerns about private funding and board strength as the project remains years away, with $206,539 raised but only $64,798 in the foundation coffers.
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