The City Council agreed to donate $20,000 to Cherokee Bend Elementary’s playground improvement project.
The Council was approached several weeks ago by the PTO of Cherokee Bend with plans for the project and with the request for a donation from the City.
The school is looking implement $170,000 worth of improvements to the playground and track.
After the Council’s donation, the rest of the project is to be funded by the PTO, state legislators and community donations.