The City of Ontario voted at their meeting on Tuesday night to delay their vote on the fate of the Jay Littleton ballpark. Most speakers at the meeting said they want the field to be preserved.
The historic ballpark was destroyed in a fire in Aug. 2024, and city officials have spent the last month listening to community input about the future of the field. They’ve proposed several options for the site, including rebuilding the ball field, turning it into soccer fields, or a water park with splash pads.
But officials have said rebuilding the park and its bleachers would cost $100 million. Councilwoman Daisy Macias, who represents the area where Littleton is located, said at the meeting that a water park would better serve people’s needs…