Speicher Park Ballfields Contingency Increase
Summary
A proposed $1.3 million boost to the contingency budget for the Speicher Park ballfields, bringing it to about $2.04 million, signals rising project costs for a Ward 2 park.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
$1.3 million added contingency, bringing the total to about $2.04 million.
Ward 2 residents who use Speicher Park's ballfields.
Taxpayers absorb the higher project cost.
Mentions & discussions (3)
CLOSED SESSION AND REGULAR MEETING OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL - Nov 4, 2026
Senator Eloise Gomez Reyes was scheduled to present a $600,000 check from the state to convert park restrooms across all city wards.
Regular Meeting of the Parks, Recreation & Community Services Commission - Jun 18, 2026
Major park projects are moving: $1.7 million at La Plaza Park, prefab restrooms at Lytle Creek, Seccombe Lake construction extended through September after power delays, and Nicholson Park nearing grand reopening. Residents keep asking commissioners about timelines.
REUNION DEL ALCALDE Y AYUTAMIENTO - Jun 3, 2026
A proposed $1.3 million boost to the contingency budget for the Speicher Park ballfields, bringing it to about $2.04 million, signals rising project costs for a Ward 2 park.
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