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Swantner Park to get new lighting for improved safety

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UPDATE - Tuesday, 5:20 p.m.: The future is looking brighter for Swantner Park as city officials approve a new lighting project.

The city council approved a motion today that will lead to the installation of 26 new LED lights and concrete poles at Swantner Park.

The project comes with a price tag of nearly $76,000.

Installation of the new lights will provide nighttime visibility and safety along the park's seawall for visitors.

Work is expected to begin this month and should be completed by September.

ORIGINAL STORY:
City council will discuss a $75,000 project to add 26 new LED concrete poles to Swantner Park in the Bay Area. The addition would provide nighttime visibility and safety around the seawall for neighbors.

The funding would be available from the Parks Capital Fund, which helps upgrade parks around the city.

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