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Boys and Girls Club appeals to council as Keith Field access dispute stalls proposed clubhouse development
Summary
The Boys and Girls Club of Metro South appealed to Finance Committee members on April 7 to resolve an access easement and utility issue that has delayed its Keith Field clubhouse for more than five years.
The Boys and Girls Club of Metro South on April 7 urged the Brockton Finance Committee to help clear a multi‑year delay on the organization’s planned new clubhouse at Keith Field. Derek Heim, the club’s CEO, said the project has zoning approval, substantial seed funding, nearly $393,000 in privately funded engineering, legal and architecture work, and an exclusive negotiating agreement, but is stalled by unresolved access and utility easement issues dating to the site’s prior RFP and the discovery of a failing culvert.
Heim told the committee the club has negotiated in…
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