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Select Board interviews six Park and Recreation Commission applicants; candidates stress accessibility, neighborhood festivals and park revenue
Summary
The Select Board heard from applicants for the Park and Recreation Commission and other boards; candidates emphasized park accessibility, climate‑resilient plantings, more programming for young adults and better communications with users.
The Select Board conducted interviews July 1 with multiple applicants for the Park and Recreation Commission and other boards; applicants discussed accessibility, neighborhood programming and park maintenance.
Emily Jacobson, a civil/structural engineer who serves on the Bicycle Advisory Committee, said she would prioritize park accessibility in North Brookline and protect small parks in denser neighborhoods. “Any opportunity…to upgrade existing facilities in North Brookline is really, really important,” she said. She also supported applying PROWAG guidance…
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