The long-awaited park in downtown Lubbock is one step closer to becoming a reality as the organization tasked with its creation informed the Lubbock City Council this week that it has raised enough money to start construction.

Brad Moran, fundraising chair for the Lubbock Downtown Civic Park , said the total estimated cost of the park is over $9 million, with an additional $3 million to help support and maintain the park's operation.

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