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Council declines to reallocate infrastructure reserve for a playground now; staff to pursue park master plan and site surveys
Summary
A motion to immediately allocate $200,000 from infrastructure reserves to replace playground equipment at Lake June Park failed for lack of a second. Council members agreed to proceed with a coordinated parks master plan, to pursue surveys and title work on several park properties, and to evaluate capital needs during the next budget cycle.
Lake Placid — Councilwoman Charlotte Charles proposed allocating $200,000 from the town’s infrastructure reserve to replace aging playground equipment at Lake June Park this fiscal year. The motion failed for lack of a second after council members said they preferred to wait for an upcoming parks master plan and to consider funding as part of the normal capital improvement (CIP) and budget cycle.
Charles argued the playground equipment is dilapidated and that construction of a new…
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