The City of Zachary Breaks Ground for New Restroom Facilities at HugYourPeople Park

Posted by zachary on January 05, 2023

The City of Zachary officially broke ground today to build a new permanent public restroom facility at the city owned HugYourPeople Park on Lee Street.  

The pigeonnier-type building designed by W. Briar Jones Architect, PLLC, will include baby changing stations in men's and women's restroom areas. "The air-conditioned ADA restrooms will be a welcome addition to the many families and children who frequent the park daily," says Mayor David Amrhein.    

Funding for $75,000.00 for the restroom facility came from State Aid to Local Government Entities State General Fund. State Representative Barbara Carpenter and Senator Regina Barrow were on hand for the groundbreaking. 

 

Photo L to R – Bob Whitaker, Safety Officer, Bruce Langley, HYP Park Restroom Committee Member, Bia Hillhouse, Professional Engineering Consultant, Senator Regina Barrow, State Representative Barbara Carpenter, Mayor David Amrhein, Councilman Francis Nezianya, Nita Edwards, Farmers Market Director, Mary Landry, Zachary Historic District Director, Mayor-elect David McDavid