recreation committee update

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Recreation Committee Update

Neighborhood Park◦Parking◦Maintenance◦NIMBY

Baseball/Football Field◦All ages/genders?

Current Challenges

Review….last time

Families walking in the neighborhood

No parking needed for mostAll ages could useEasy to maintain

New Direction…….

Nature Walking Path

Use the preservation land Maintain the land once built Conduct surveys and impact Planning Who will own

Who will help us….

Meeting set with exec director Karen Gray◦ March 13th

Wildland owns 28 acres in Pickerel Cove

Could connect two projects together.

Meeting with Wildland

Site Visit 3/28Wildland Trust board meeting 4/29

Two options◦Pay for clean up est. $50000◦Transfer of deed est. $?

Update

Site visit Parking Area

Entrance to path/ pond

Path to fishing/ Picnic Area

Possible beach area

Option one, WT would own lot we pay to update/clean/ enhance area. ◦ Pitch in for maintenance◦ No say over who uses it

Option two◦ Transfer deed to Ponds Rec committee

WT holds conservatoryWe have sole responsibly to maintain/ legal and/or taxes?We can restrict entrance for use

Two options possible

Karen Grey – director Next meeting 4/29 Will have options then

WT board meeting

Scott Osband

Scottosband@gmail.com

Questions?