Work Set To Begin Soon On Park At Former Charles A. Bell School

  • Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Work is set to begin next month on the construction of a park at the former Charles A. Bell School in Alton Park.

The school at 3501 Central Ave. closed in 1989. It was razed in 2011.

The City Council on Tuesday night approved a $881,647 contract with P&C Construction for the work.

It will include a pavilion, restrooms, trails, ball fields, picnic tables, grills and landscaping.
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