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Land Bank updates major projects: Lily Pond, 41 Jefferson accessibility, bike park and NRSA expansion
Summary
Staff reported progress and budgets on multiple Land Bank projects, including invasive‑species work and a $5.5 million estimate for Lily Pond, accessibility improvements and a proposed boardwalk tie‑in at 41 Jefferson, a bike park budget capped at $2 million, and a $1.7 million bid pending for NRSA pickleball/padel courts.
Land Bank staff delivered a roundup of ongoing property and capital projects and highlighted costs, permitting status and next steps on several high‑profile efforts, including Lily Pond, 41 Jefferson, a proposed bike park, the Nantucket Racquet Sports Association (NRSA) expansion and a multi‑site maintenance and housing facilities plan.
The commission received budget and timing details: Lily Pond invasive‑species work is underway, with about $730,000–$740,000 already spent; staff estimated the total Lily Pond project at about $5.5 million and said roughly $640,000 in grants have been secured, with additional grant requests pending. Construction for Lily Pond is not scheduled to begin until February of the following year, and staff reported delays in permitting that have slowed progress.
At 41 Jefferson (Fort/41 Jefferson), staff described fence…
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