Residents asked to weigh in on parks

The Alpharetta Recreation and Parks Department has scheduled two public meetings — Aug. 8 and Sept. 12 — to gather input for development of a 10-year master plan. Officials will be on hand to hear residents’ ideas for future development of offerings and amenities.

Both meetings will be from 6 to 7:15 p.m. at Alpharetta City Hall Council Chambers, 2 S. Main Street.

Information: 678-297-6162 or email recreation@alpharetta.ga.us

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