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Cliff Grassmick, The Daily Camera
Bissy Gaudiano calls over her dog, Cooper, for a treat on Wednesday at the Davidson Mesa dog park in Louisville.Concerns over environmental damage and regulation violations spurred Louisville officials to abruptly shutter the city’s Davidson Mesa dog park earlier this month, prompting resident outrage.
A day after the backlash, spread initially from a resident’s Facebook post, officials reopened the popular spot, which sits west of McCaslin Boulevard near South Boulder Road overlooking the foothills. City Council will convene next week to discuss the future of the park.
The 264-acre Davidson Mesa parcel has been in place for more than 10 years, and officials say its popularity among residents may be its biggest complication.
“It’s just being loved to death,” Louisville Parks and Recreation Director Joe Stevens said on Wednesday.
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