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Taneytown board hears continued delays, cost increases for Memorial Park expansion
Summary
The Taneytown Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on Oct. 15 heard an update on the Memorial Park expansion project and was told delays remain while state and county reviews continue and construction costs have risen.
The Taneytown Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on Oct. 15 heard an update on the Memorial Park expansion project and was told delays remain while state and county reviews continue and construction costs have risen.
Lorena, Parks and Recreation staff, told the board that Arrow, the project engineer, resubmitted site plans to the State Highway administration and County Forest Conservation on Sept. 12. County Forest Conservation disapproved both the forest conservation and landscaping plans and returned a list of comments that, Lorena said, included earlier, unaddressed points from the county reviewer. Arrow has said it will correct and expedite a resubmittal.
The memo to the board outlined a number of dependent approvals that remain: State Highway review, County Forest Conservation sign‑off,…
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