Gadsden takes steps to protect city park after vandalism

OF THESE PROPOSALS TONIGHT AT TEN. THE CITY OF GADSDEN PLANNING TO INCREASE SECURITY AFTER A LOCAL PARK WAS VANDALIZED. THE PLAYGROUND AND BATHROOM FACILITIES AT MARINA PARK WERE RECENTLY VANDALIZED. THE MAYOR THERE SAYS THAT NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE PLAYGROUND HAS BEEN ORDERED, AND THAT THE BATHROOMS WILL BE DEEP CLEANED. THE CITY ALSO PLANS TO INSTA

The city of Gadsden is taking steps to stop vandalism at a city park.Mayor Craig Ford posted on social media that vandals targeted playground equipment and bathroom facilities at Moragne Park in recent weeks.>> FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube Mayor Ford said replacement equipment for the playground has been ordered and the bathrooms are being cleaned.The city will install signage and cameras to help discourage vandalism in the future, he said."I want to assure you that we are actively working to tackle these issues," the mayor said. "Let's work collectively to ensure Moragne Park remains a safe and welcoming environment for all."Your neighborhood: Local coverage from �� 13

GADSDEN, Ala. —

The city of Gadsden is taking steps to stop vandalism at a city park.

Mayor Craig Ford posted on social media that vandals targeted playground equipment and bathroom facilities at Moragne Park in recent weeks.

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Mayor Ford said replacement equipment for the playground has been ordered and the bathrooms are being cleaned.

The city will install signage and cameras to help discourage vandalism in the future, he said.

"I want to assure you that we are actively working to tackle these issues," the mayor said. "Let's work collectively to ensure Moragne Park remains a safe and welcoming environment for all."

Your neighborhood: Local coverage from �� 13

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Gadsden takes steps to protect city park after vandalism

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