KSA to begin East End Park emergency repairs

At its Oct. 3 meeting, the Kingwood Service Association (KSA) Parks Committee unanimously approved up to $60,000 to immediately begin emergency repairs to the trails in Kingwood’s East End Park. The action followed a detailed summary, including aerial pictures, provided by park steward Bob Rehak of Kings Forest Village. The repairs are needed immediately to make the serviceable areas of the park safe for the public following extensive damage by flooding from Tropical Depression Imelda on Sept. 19. The damage was so extensive the Parks Committee is now evaluating whether two of the trails should be closed permanently. Those decisions will be made once the committee has obtained cost estimates of various options under consideration.

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