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Veterans group pitches restoration and accessibility upgrades at Kennedy Park; board asks proponents to coordinate with historical commission
Summary
Members of the Porteous American Veterans of Bristol County proposed privately funded repairs and accessibility improvements to the World War II and Vietnam monuments at Kennedy Park. The board discussed logistics and asked proponents to consult the historical commission and return with detailed plans.
Tom Santos, representing the Porteous American Veterans of Bristol County, presented a privately funded plan to restore the World War II and Vietnam monuments at Kennedy Park and to improve site accessibility. Mr. Santos said the monuments’ concrete surrounds are cracked and heaved and suggested replacing the dated skirt around the monuments, matching cobblestone edging and adding benches to restore the site to its…
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