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id: 9aa0f2e5bd
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-09 13:34 CST
updated: 2026-11-09 16:29 CST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# City Council approves Pease Park Conservancy maintenance role

City Council unanimously voted to give the Pease Park Conservancy maintenance responsibilities for the 84-acre park, including trash collection, graffiti removal and volleyball court upkeep.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/austin/section/life.md) · Entities: [Pease Park Conservancy](/austin/wiki/pease-park-conservancy.md), [Pease Park](/austin/wiki/pease-park.md)

## Coverage

- [KXAN (NBC)](https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/who-will-empty-trash-cans-and-remove-graffiti-at-pease-park-not-the-city-anymore/), 2026-11-09 13:34 CST: Who will empty trash cans and remove graffiti at Pease Park? Not the city anymore
- [Community Impact (Austin)](https://communityimpact.com/central-austin/government/pease-park-conservancy-to-oversee-historic-austin-park-as-city-expands-nonprofit-s-role/), 2026-11-09 16:29 CST: Pease Park Conservancy to oversee historic Austin park as city expands nonprofit's role

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