The City of Saline responded Wednesday, June 6, to a $10 million private pledge announced earlier in the week by officials behind the Saline Township data center project, saying the funding will support major improvements and renovations at the Saline Recreation Center.
According to a city press release, the funding was made possible through support from Related Digital, OpenAI, Oracle, Blackstone Real Estate and Walbridge. The contribution is expected to support upgrades to aquatic facilities, childcare spaces and community rooms at the city-owned recreation center.
The recreation center serves residents of Saline and surrounding communities, and city officials said the improvements are intended to increase program capacity, improve safety and accessibility, better serve families and create more welcoming spaces for recreation, fitness and early childhood development…