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Commission approves inclusive Waveny playground design; construction planned for 2026
Summary
The Parks and Recreation Commission approved a Friends of Waveny playground design featuring inclusive equipment — accessible spinner, 0‑g swing seats, a 35‑foot double zip track, musical chimes and communication boards with QR-code tutorials — with equipment ordered after selectmen and town council approvals and construction scheduled for 2026.
The Parks and Recreation Commission approved on Sept. 10 the design for a new inclusive playground at Waveny Park, a project presented by the Friends of Waveny Playground committee that includes accessible surfacing, multiple inclusive swings, a 35-foot double zip track, a rope tower and musical instruments.
“I'm gonna request approval for the design,” said Ryan, the playground presenter, summarizing the committee’s plan and funding approach. The design firm named in the presentation is MRC and equipment is from GameTime; the committee intends to order equipment after necessary town…
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