St. Johns County investing $123 million to improve county parks infrastructure

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St. Johns County is moving forward with a $123 million investment in county parks. That money will help five new regional parks and community centers.

The five parks will provide spaces for residents to engage in various recreational activities such as walking, jogging, cycling, picnicking, playing sports, and enjoying nature. These activities promote physical fitness, mental well-being, and social interaction among community members.The park would feature fields for baseball and softball, basketball courts, and a community center for library use and the supervisor of elections.Below is a blueprint of the Central Sports Complex.

The Central Community Park would have indoor spaces for recreational programs, as well as a library, splash pad and playground.Below is a blueprint of the Northwest Community Park. The county also plans to overhaul the fields at Davis Park. Families who go there will also welcome new parking areas.During a meeting on Tuesday, several individuals who live in the county expressed support for this plan. Commissioners said this was a plan they started investing in during the pandemic.

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