Omaha considers $4.6 million for new turf fields at Levi Carter Park

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The Omaha City Council is considering using $4.6 million from the Omaha Parks Foundation to update fields at Levi Carter Park that have been affected by drainage problems, rodent damage, and theft and vandalism.

New fields aim to meet demand

Local sports organizations say there are not enough turf fields to meet demand. Two new turf fields at Levi Carter Park are intended to address that shortage.

Erik Omar, board chair of the Omaha Jr Eagles, said turf fields are scarce.

“Turf fields are like gold,” Omar said…

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