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City Seeks Funding for Dr. John Kaye Cretaceous Fossil Park in Golden Triangle

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The city plans to develop the Dr. John “Jack” Kaye Cretaceous Fossil Park in the Golden Triangle area. City Engineer Kevin Stafford noted the initial estimate for the project is $7 million, although only about $700,000 has been secured for a kayak launch. Parks and Recreation Department Director Greg Lewis is seeking local grants, state funding, and private investment to fund the park's phased plan.

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Why it matters

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The project requires significant capital investment, with the city actively seeking diverse funding sources to move forward with the park's phased development. The city has already secured a $536,000 grant toward the overall goal.

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Who's involved

  • Golden TriangleLocation where the city plans to develop the fossil park.
  • LewisParks and Recreation Department Director directing park development and funding efforts.
  • StaffordCity Engineer who provided the initial $7 million cost estimate for the park.
  • KeystoneNonprofit organization hoping to assist in raising funds for the park.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • VirginiaSpeculative

    Virginia might see increased funding commitments if the city secures state grants for the park project.

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