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Central Park gets a new name

The soon-to-be recreational area next to Old Stoney will no longer be called “Central Park”, a name that was chosen by the Sundance City Council partly for its quirky humor and partly to honor the memory of the administrative building that once stood on the site.

However, said Clerk-Treasurer Kathy Lenz, Kelley Savage and the company she works for, Norris Designs, feel strongly that the name would be a mistake. On the advice of the firm, the council has opted to go with “Sundance Square” instead.

Norris Designs was awarded the design bid in November and has been moving forward with...