Voters to decide on future of five parks

City says underused parks divert

resources

Havre voters may get a chance this fall to sell off five city parks that city officials say are under-used.

Mayor Tim Solomon said city attorneys are preparing legal papers that would authorize the city to sell the parks. Solomon said the parks department is anxious to sell the parks and concentrate resources on parks that city residents enjoy in large numbers.

Once the paperwork is completed, he said, City Council will decide whether to place the matter on the fall election ballot.

Most of the parks are not included on the city’s website that lists p...