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New Canaan officials say McKinnon baseball field on track; turf delivery, weather remain key risks
Summary
Town staff reported the McKinnon baseball field project is on schedule and budget but noted a large turf purchase and winter weather/frost remain the main risks to meeting an April installation target.
Town staff told the Board of Selectmen on Feb. 4 that work on the McKinnon baseball field is on schedule and on budget but that a large turf purchase and winter weather could affect the project timeline.
Mike (staff member) told the board the project had $1,655,000 expended as of Dec. 31, 2024, on a $5,000,000 project (about 33% of budget). He said the team estimates the project is roughly halfway complete in time, and if the turf — a single line-item just over $1 million — is set aside the remainder of the work is a little over 40% complete. He…
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