Restroom in Belle Road Park Called 'Kind of Creepy'
Nearby residents tell council there is no need for bathrooms in Belle Road Park; supporters disagree.
Two years ago, when supporters of constructing a bathroom in Belle Road Park approached council, a group of residents from the area voiced their concerns and the issue was tabled. Now, council will decide whether the issue needs to be re-explored. Almost a dozen residents, many from Belle Road, told council on Nov. 5 they did not want the proposed bathrooms, the size of a two-car garage, in the park, which joins two wooded sections of Kopf Reservation. “My personal preference is to not have a toilet across the street,” one resident said. “It’s going to increase traffic.” Residents James and Jeannie Waddell said there is no need. They have offered their home’s facilities to park visitors and said no one has ever taken them up on the offer…
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Pattie Ferrari
11:46 am on Thursday, November 15, 2012
I think the Restroom would help. I enjoy riding my bike along the path and would head to the Belle road park more often if I knew there were restrooms. I also know that the Metro Parks have planned activities. They could possibly use the park more often if the restroom services were there. more ›