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Thursday, November 7, 2024

BROWN PARK DOG PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSED

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City Of Lafayette | City Of Lafayette website

City Of Lafayette | City Of Lafayette website

Lafayette, LA - The Brown Park Dog Park in Lafayette, Louisiana will be temporarily closed due to ongoing construction at the park's location on 1234 E Pont Des Mouton Road. The closure is expected to last until the construction is completed in early fall.

The decision to close the dog park was made in order to ensure the safety of both the dogs and their owners during the construction process. The park management recognizes the inconvenience this may cause to regular visitors but believes it is necessary for the well-being of everyone involved.

"We understand that this closure may be disappointing to our loyal dog park visitors," said John Smith, spokesperson for the Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department. "However, the construction work is essential to improve the park and provide a better experience for both dogs and their owners in the future."

During the closure, pet owners are encouraged to explore alternative options for exercising their dogs. Lafayette offers a variety of other parks and open spaces where dogs can be taken for walks and playtime. Smith added, "We apologize for any inconvenience caused and we encourage dog owners to explore the other parks in the area while Brown Park is closed."

The construction at Brown Park aims to enhance the facilities and amenities available to dogs and their owners. This includes improvements to the park's infrastructure, such as new fencing, upgraded drainage systems, and additional seating areas. The park's landscaping will also be enhanced to provide a more enjoyable environment for both humans and canines.

"We are excited about the improvements that will be made to Brown Park Dog Park," said Jane Doe, a regular visitor to the park. "While the closure is unfortunate, I believe it's worth the wait to have a better and more functional park in the future."

The Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department advises dog owners to stay updated on the progress of the construction and the reopening of the dog park through their official website and social media channels.

In the meantime, the department is working diligently to ensure the construction is completed as quickly and efficiently as possible to minimize the disruption to park users. They appreciate the public's patience and understanding during this temporary closure.

Once the construction is finished and the park reopens, dog owners can look forward to enjoying an improved and revitalized Brown Park Dog Park.

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