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Commissioners add YMCA at Great Mills to CIP, approve site commitment

2138796 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

After presentations and local site discussions, commissioners approved a motion to include a YMCA at the Great Mills site in the county CIP and directed staff to update the CIP sheet for the March budget work session; commissioners also discussed fundraising and possible federal earmarks.

LEXINGTON PARK, Md. — St. Mary’s County commissioners on Feb. 15 voted to add a YMCA facility at the Great Mills site to the county’s capital improvement program and instructed staff to update the CIP sheet to reflect the site commitment ahead of a March presentation by YMCA officials.

Why it matters: a YMCA facility would provide new recreation, fitness and community‑service space for the county; inclusion in the CIP signals county support for the project and is an important step for fundraising and federal earmark requests.

Commissioners and staff discussed cost estimates, fundraising and site selection at length. County staff and commissioners…

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