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Small dog park in the acre/ downtown area

Idea:

I think it would be nice to have a dog park where some dogs that don’t have backyards could run and play. This project would include researching potential locations for a new dog park, and perhaps even do a day-long event in the space for dog owners and their dogs, serving drinks and food, to [Read more…]

Benefit:

my idea would help dog owners let their dogs running play in a safe area

Location:

Acre.

Disc Golf in Lowell

Idea:

Build a Disc Golf Course in Lowell at Fort Hill Park. Fort Hill is an underused gem of a park in Lowell. A Disc Golf Course will provide a space for Lowellians and visitors a place to get outside, socialize and enjoy the outdoor space. If equipment is too expensive for a small project, a [Read more…]

Benefit:

Bringing more visitors to Lowell, organized Disc Golf events and leagues, opportunities for Lowellians to enjoy the Fort Hill park. The increased use in the park may also provide opportunities for local food trucks and pop up events to take advantage of the park space.

Location:

Belvidere.

All access outdoor fitness

Idea:

There is one in Chelmsford and one at Veterans Park in Dracut. https://www.lowellsun.com/2022/10/07/new-outdoor-fitness-court-unveiled-in-chelmsford-in-commitment-to-equitable-exercise/

Benefit:

Fitness for all

Location:

Citywide.

Permanent backdrop to Centralville sign

Idea:

Work with the City and Centralville Neighborhood Group, which may have existing funding, to help generate a design and install a permanent low maintenance backdrop to the new Centralville sign across from Top Donut. This would also hide the Federal carpet property and truck while giving an esthetic look to a major intersection in Lowell. [Read more…]

Benefit:

Create a more appealing friendly approach to our burrow of Lowell

Location:

Centralville.

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