‘If we don’t stop losing money, we’re not going to have a zoo’: City outlines priorities for West Jackson park

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – City leaders say fixing a major leak at the Jackson Zoological Park is a top priority once they make it through budget deliberations.

Council budget deliberations continued on Thursday, where the future of the zoo was again a part of the discussion.

Ward Five Councilman Vernon Hartley backed up a previous idea from Ward Three Councilman Kenneth Stokes to set aside $1 million for the zoo, saying the city should conduct a management study to determine the future of the park…

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