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St. Mary's County parks staff report CARES-funded restroom upgrades, turf-field timeline and Snow Hill boat-ramp planning

2188016 · January 31, 2025
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Parks staff told the December 2020 board that seven restroom renovations funded by CARES will be finished by year-end, turf-field soil work is approvable with a target spring opening, Shannon Farm design work continues and Snow Hill boat-ramp planning has state waterway grant support.

Leonardtown — St. Mary's County Department of Recreation and Parks staff updated the Board of Recreation and Parks on several capital and facility projects at the December 2020 meeting, including restroom renovations funded by CARES, progress on turf fields, design work for Shannon Farm and plans for a new boat ramp at Snow Hill Park.

Restrooms: Parks staff said two restrooms have already been renovated and five more were scheduled for completion by Dec. 31 using CARES Act grant funds. Staff told the board the work will allow most park restrooms to remain open year-round with running water and handwashing, rather than being winterized and closed. The department said the CARES-funded renovations were not in the preexisting capital budget.

Staff also…

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