Oregon’s Splash Pad Finally Approved | Madison News

After 20 years of delays and funding hurdles, Oregon’s long-awaited splash pad is finally moving forward — approved by the village council with a $1.3 million price tag, thanks to a mix of local, park, and community funds. Council member Margaret DeClerck hailed it as a win for kids, parents, and grandparents, with construction set to begin and opening slated for next summer. Despite setbacks, including a rejected Parks Department funding proposal, the council secured alternative financing and is now finalizing design plans — with hopes this project inspires other communities to follow Oregon’s lead. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a74394f0c660d995