Approve new program letting residents adopt parks and trails for maintenance
In Plain English
Richmond currently maintains all parks and trails through city staff and contractors. The new program lets community groups, businesses, or residents volunteer to help maintain specific parks or trail sections. If approved, volunteers handle tasks like litter pickup, weeding, and minor repairs while the city continues major maintenance.
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