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Green space issue resolved

Good news was shared at last Monday’s meeting regarding the long-awaited resolution to the “green space” issue. The green space problem started when the Moorcroft swimming pool was demolished to make way for the South Little Horn Avenue meeting Converse Street several years ago.

Unbeknownst to the then sitting council, the Daniels grant that helped pay for that pool was conditioned on the approximately two acres being kept as a “green space” or recreation space “into perpetuity”. There were no remaining records from the time the pool was built in the mid 1960s.

This was no sm...