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Leaders of city, county and schools break ground on Berkeley sportsplex

Breaking ground on the new $11.3 million were county commissioners Michael Edney (not shown), Rebecca McCall, Sheila Franklin and Jay Egolf, School Board member Blair Craven, county commission Chair Bill Lapsley, recreation director Bruce Gilliam, schools superintendent Mark Garrett and Recreation Advisory Board Chair Jeff Donaldson.

Hailing the project as a model of interlocal cooperation, leaders of the city, county and public school system tossed shovels of dirt on Monday to mark the construction start of the Berkeley Park sportsplex, which will put four soccer fields, a softball diamond and tennis courts on the historic mill village land.

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