Grand Forks Facilities & Parks Services
The Parks and Facilities crew is responsible for the maintenance of all public buildings, parks, and sidewalks within the City boundaries.
The Grand Forks crew maintains 9 parks (George Massey Park, City Park, Lois Haggen Park, Gyro Park, Barbara Ann Park, Sugimoto Park, Dick Bartlett Park, Angus McDonald Park and James Donaldson Park) and the Evergreen Cemetery
The Grand Forks crew takes care of 22 publicly owned buildings including all carpentry repairs, roof repairs, painting and renovations.
The Grand Forks crew looks after 35 acres of lawn that is mowed weekly, all boulevards along Central are mowed weekly, 35 flower beds planted, watered and weeded and 1100 trees pruned and maintained.
The Grand Forks crew looks after 1.7 miles of trails including the City of Grand Forks’ new trail system that travels from Ruckle Addition, across the Darryl Priede Train Bridge and connects to the Perley and Grand Forks Secondary Schools.
The Grand Forks crew handles over 13 miles of sidewalk construction and repairs as well as providing assistance for all special events such as the Grand Forks International and the Grand Forks Fall Fair.
FACILITIES & PARKS CREW
Facilities Coordinator: Mike Noseworthy
Parks Coordinator: Ross Idler
Parks Maintenance 3: Willy Laktin
Parks Maintenance 3: Steve Howard
Parks Maintenance 3: Ken Espenhain
Parks Maintenance 1: Sukie Lawrence
