Taxpayer-funded improvements valued at $1.3 million are being removed from Grimes Park. This action follows the end of a lease between the City and the Houston Independent School District for the property. The removal is being carried out by the City.
The improvements were installed at a cost of $1.3 million. They are now being taken out as a result of the lease termination. Further details about the removal and the circumstances surrounding the end of the lease are available from the source.
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