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Read. Follow. Verify.Partnership for Warner Park Community Recreation Center Improvements
Record date · February 11, 2026
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What This Bill Does
The Board of Park Commissioners has approved an agreement between the city and the Madison Parks Foundation to facilitate improvements at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center.
This agreement establishes the formal framework for the Madison Parks Foundation to contribute to or manage upgrades at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center in District 12.
Who It Affects
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Madison Parks Foundation
The organization is entering into a formal Memorandum of Understanding with the city to facilitate facility improvements.
District 12 Residents
Residents in this district are the primary users of the Warner Park Community Recreation Center, which is slated for improvements under this agreement.
Key Facts
- The Board of Park Commissioners authorized the Superintendent to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
- The MOU is with the Madison Parks Foundation.
- The agreement concerns improvements at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center.
- The project is located in District 12.
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- The file number for this action is 91812.
- The legislation was introduced on February 3, 2026.
- The status of the file is listed as Approved.
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Public-Private Facility Improvement
The city is utilizing a partnership with a private foundation to manage improvements at a municipal recreation center, a common strategy for leveraging non-tax funding for public assets.
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