A question was asked regarding the expected completion date of the sports park. City Manager Tim O’Donnell has a section on the city’s website called “City Focus”. The August 7 edition, compiled by Asst. City Manager Terry Matz, had some remarks about the Brea Sports Park and groundbreaking. According to the page, Mayor Simonoff announced construction will begin August 6 and completion of the entire park is expected by early 2009.
Below is the section about the sports park. You can read the entire article here.
Brea Sports Park Groundbreaking Celebrated By 150+
More than 150 people helped mark the official groundbreaking of the Brea Sports Park on July 24. Guests included commissioners, Board of Education members, District officials, members of the Sports Park Advisory Committee, former mayors, Chamber of Commerce board members, Brea residents, city staff and young athletes representing baseball, softball, soccer, football and basketball. Mayor Simonoff and the City Council also welcomed Assemblyman Mike Duvall, Supervisor Bill Campbell, and representatives from Congressman Gary Millers' office and Senator Bob Margett's office.
A brief presentation was followed by the groundbreaking ceremony. The Brea City Council was assisted by some of the children who will soon be "playing ball" at the Brea Sports Park. Mayor Simonoff announced that construction will begin August 6 and completion is expected by early 2009.
Thanks to staff members from Community Services, Communications & Marketing, Development Services, Maintenance, and Economic Development who worked together to coordinate the event.
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