Greeley City Council approves new parks and rec district for east Greeley
GREELEY — The Greeley City Council this week approved creation of a 128-acre parks and recreation district in east Greeley that would dramatically increase the activities available in that part of the city.
The district was approved 6-1, with Councilman Tommy Butler the dissenting vote.
Ash Park and Recreation District will be bounded on the north by the Poudre River, on the west by Ash Avenue and on the east by Birch Avenue. It’s planned to feature trails, lakes, public beaches, fishing piers, wetlands, playgrounds, parks and an amphitheater.
“I think that would be awesome for families to have a gathering spot and…
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