March 2015
| Business World
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the south, we're currently working on rede-
veloping our largest district park, which will
be a $5 million redevelopment. When it's
complete, it will include a skateboard park,
BMX track, six ball diamonds, concession
and washroom facilities, an RV park, a cou-
ple of new playground structures, a walking
path and a new lake as well."
"More to the point, one of the things we
pride ourselves on is planning for growth,"
Josh adds. "As soon as you step intoWarman,
you'll notice the difference. The communi-
ties are planned and they look beautiful −
not only aesthetically, but they flow nicely
and work very well with the green spaces and
existing buildings. I think the big thing that
people get when they come out here is that
sense of community. It might sound cliché,
but that's really what you get − a city that
feels like a community."
That planning for growth has yielded tre-
mendous results since being put into effect
and continues to be Warman's modus ope-
randi moving forward. The city recently
hosted an open house to unveil their official
community plan over the next twenty years,