Wed, 06/30/2021 - 20:04 RCN Newsdesk
Edgewood city council watched a presentation about a new playground to replace a 15-year old one at Presidents Park which is not compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).
Josh Wagner of Miracle Playground showed a new play area centered around a 14-ft. tower with slides and a ladder, and other platforms with slides and climbing areas.
Wagner said he has paid a lot of attention to children s sensory experiences, particularly those who may be on the autism spectrum. He proposed sections of the playground to include textures, music, mirrors, and spinners.
The plan also includes an infant section for the little ones who are crawling, as well as for babies.
City commissioners discuss public art program, make progress on future Discovery Center exhibit
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City commissioners approve agreement for deployment of electric assisted scooters and issuance of bonds for coming development project Wednesday
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The Albuquerque City Council approved financial support that will allow Bueno Foods’ proposed expansion to move forward during its meeting on Monday.
The Bueno Foods project will allow the Albuquerque company to build a 25,000-square-foot freezer warehouse to store food onsite.
The project will be supported by Industrial Revenue Bonds and Local Economic Development Act funds, and was fostered by a mix of local and state economic development agencies, according to a news release from the city economic development agency.
The company plans to invest a proposed $10 million IRB and $500,000 in LEDA funds in the expansion, according to the release. The LEDA grant funding would be provided by the state of New Mexico, with the city acting as fiscal agent.