Varnado Recreation Center master plan
Washington ParishLouisiana- Detected
- Jul 13, 2026
- 112 days ago
- Sector
- Parks & Recreation
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Washington Parish approved an agreement with RCL Architecture, LLC to provide schematic site planning, floor plans, 3D renderings, and preliminary construction budget estimates for the Varnado Recreation Center. The design services, funded with opioid settlement dollars, are capped at $13,500 and will produce a comprehensive master plan for future improvements. This signals a pipeline of upcoming capital work at the center once the master plan is reviewed and accepted, creating future opportunities for construction and recreation equipment vendors.
Opioid settlement funds are being used for planning; acceptance and implementation of future construction proposals will need further council approval.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 13, 2026
- Agency
- Washington Parish
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