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Wilmington City Council approves Inland Greens purchase

Submitted by Cacky Catlett on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 10:39pm.READ MORE:

Wilmington City Council members voted unanimously to move forward with the purchase of the Inland Greens golf course, which will be used as a public park. Council also voted on money for the Cross City Trail and a resolution against digital billboards Full story...

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ONLY ON 3: You voted for a bond to build a pool; City Council decides to use the money for cross-city trail

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/15/2011 - 9:12pm.READ MORE:

Back in 2006, Wilmington voters went to the polls and approved a $35.5 million recreation bond, $700,000 of which was designed to go towards building a natatorium. But, because of the broad language in the bond order, Wilmington City Council, led by Mayor Bill Saffo, voted Tuesday night to spend the $700,000 now on finishing the cross-city trail, even though voters approved it for a pool. Full story...

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Wilmington City Council looks to change park bond money

Submitted by Katie Harden on Tue, 02/15/2011 - 3:46pm.READ MORE:

Wilmington City Council has justified spending money on parks and other projects with the 2006 voter-approved Parks and Rec Bond. At its meeting tonight, though, the council wants to change how $700,000 of that bond money will be spent. Full story...

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