Parks and Recreation Maintenance Facility
Project Type:
City Facilities Project
Project Status:
Planning & Design
This project will replace the existing maintenance facility for the Parks & Recreation Department. The current facility is located at Avery Park and is undersized and outmoded to properly manage the department's equipment and staff needs.
Construction began in June 2026. The project architect is FFA Architecture, and the construction manager/general contractor is Anderson Construction Co.
Funding for this project was provided by a bond, which was authorized by the City Council at the end of 2024.
This project is part of the long-range Citywide Facilities Strategy that was developed in 2021.
Status Updates
June 2026: Groundbreaking is scheduled for June 18 for the new Park Maintenance Facility. During construction, Parks & Rec staff will continue to work out of the existing buildings on the west side of Avery Park until the new facility is complete.
December 2025: Council received an update on the Parks Maintenance Facility project, which has entered the construction documents and permitting phase. A groundbreaking for this project is tentatively scheduled for the spring of 2026.
October 2024: The City Council voted to authorize the City to issue full faith and credit bonds to fund the construction of a new Park Maintenance Facility in Avery Park.
2023: The concept for the project was refined to develop 10% design drawings and to secure more accurate cost estimates.
2022: City leaders explored financing strategies to secure funding for the project.
