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Northwest park would be used more by the city than county.

Byline: Todd Wright

Aug. 24--A park proposed for northwest Tallahassee has been categorized as a city park for people who live outside the city limits.

Its location - at the city limits, near the corner of Mission and Fred George roads -has made it a target of officials and city commissioners looking to sell the 80 acres or pass the park costs onto Leon County.

But the results of a recent population study tell a strikingly different story: The park would be predominantly used by city residents.

The Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department reported that 76 percent of the population within a one-mile radius of the park lives in the city. The report, based on ...

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