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East Point to discuss plans for city parks

The John D. Milner Athletic Complex is one of several parks to be discussed during the East Point Parks and Recreation Department’s public meeetings.
The John D. Milner Athletic Complex is one of several parks to be discussed during the East Point Parks and Recreation Department’s public meeetings.
By Pamela Miller
March 26, 2018

The East Point Parks & Recreation Department will host two park plans community meetings to give residents the opportunity to give their input on the City’s Park Plans, according to a press release.

The meetings are set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 28 at Jefferson Park Recreation Center, 1431 Norman Berry Drive and 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29 at Latin College Prep, 2626 Hogan Road.

The concept plans set for discussion:

  • Colonial Hills/Unity Park
  • John D. Milner Athletic Complex
  • River Park
  • Bryan Park
  • Egan Park
  • Smith Taylor Park
  • Sumner Park

Information: www.eastpointcity.org

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