Well it’s about time. A couple of things that have been neglected far too long in Amarillo are finally getting their due, and the upgrades they so desperately need.
Roads and parks. Two things in Amarillo that never seem to get the funding they deserve, and so desperately need. Now, they’re going to get the love the deserve.
The City of Amarillo mentioned they sold a debt on the open market and they received a little over $16 million from that. The majority of it will be used to improve the infrastructure of the parks and roads.
What Parks Will Get Improvements
There are two parks that were specifically mentioned that will receive upgrades. Those parks are Thompson Park and John Stiff Park. Ironically those two are quite possibly the largest parks we have in the city…