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Simsbury Soccer Club wins town encouragement; selectmen authorize manager to draft MOU for Curtis Park upgrades
Summary
After a presentation by the Simsbury Soccer Club, the Board of Selectmen on Jan. 13 authorized the town manager to draft a memorandum of understanding with the club to guide a phased redevelopment of Curtis Park.
The Simsbury Soccer Club presented a feasibility and master‑plan concept for Curtis Park on Jan. 13 and won formal support from the Board of Selectmen when the board authorized the town manager to draft a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the club that would preserve the club’s priority access while the group raises money for a phased redevelopment.
Ben Berger, president of the Simsbury Soccer Club, described a 50‑year‑anniversary initiative to repair and expand Curtis Park, proposing new turf fields, an additional field, walking paths, a playground, lighting and a building that would provide concessions, bathrooms and meeting space. Berger said the club would fundraise for most of the work, hire…
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