JESSIE DAVIS PARK LOCATED DIRECTLY OFF OF STATE ROUTE 92, JESSIE DAVIS PARK WILL BECOME A VISIBLE PART OF THE BEAUTIFUL NEW GATEWAY CORRIDOR TO DOUGLASVILLE.
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NEW FEATURES NEW 2-STORY GYM WITH AN INDOOR WALKING TRACK NEW COMMUNITY CENTER NEW SENIOR CENTER NEW ZERO ENTRY POOL WITH SPLASH PAD PLAY AREA
NEW MULTI-USE TRAILS NEW PAVILON AREAS UPGRADED PLAYGROUND ADDITIONAL PARKING SYNTHETIC TURF FOR THE FOOTBALL FIELD
Current Condition
Proposed Project
Overused football field turf with limited availability to teams and community
Updated synthetic turf to allow for expanded team and community usage
Single indoor basketball court with limited availability
New gym with 2 additional indoor basketball courts and walking track
Small public pool with limited accessability
Zero entry pool and splash pad play area
Limited parking for community sports and activities
Expanded parking lots around new buildings and fields
Limited walking paths
New multi-use trail system
Landscaping and signage in need of replacement after SR 92 construction
New landscaping and signage creating a beautiful gateway park for the City
Limited space for senior citizens to utilize programming opportunities
New senior center for dedicated senior programming opportunities
GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND REFERENDUM This bond referendum will ask citizens if bonds should be raised to pay for the design and construction costs to renovate Jessie Davis Park. This bond includes synthetic turf on playing fields, a new swimming pool, splash pad, restroom building and pavilion areas, as well as other phases for gymnasium, community center and senior center. Here is what you will see on the ballot...
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Shall general obligation debt of the City of Douglasville, Georgia be issued in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $25,000,000 in order to fund the acquisition, construction and furnishing of additional amenities and recreational facilities at the Jessie G. Davis Memorial Park, and the costs of issuing the debt?
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