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Parks plans, BOE budget and behavioral-health reports highlighted during committee updates
Summary
Council committee reports on Jan. 15 covered Parks & Recreation designs for a deck and proposed pickleball courts, the Board of Education’s initial $114 million budget proposal, and Silver Hill’s urgent behavioral-health assessment program statistics; the utilities commission announced a public session on small-scale cogeneration.
Councilors used the committee-report portion of the meeting to flag a set of items that will move into the budget and public-review process.
Parks and Recreation: Jennifer (Town Council member) summarized recent Parks & Rec discussion about a proposed outdoor deck (frequently described in public materials as a “paddle hut” deck with fire pits) and a separate proposal for four to five new pickleball courts. The deck concept shown to the committee is budgeted at about $299,000; councilors said the town will work through layout and placement and present capital…
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