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Babylon board approves turf and baseball field work at Pape Field
Summary
The Town of Babylon board approved Resolution 68 on Jan. 15 to fund installation of a turf football field and improvements to the baseball field at Pape Field in West Babylon; the measure passed 4-0 with one member absent.
Supervisor Schaffer announced and the Town of Babylon board approved Resolution 68 on Jan. 15 to fund installation of a turf football field and related upgrades to the baseball field at Pape Field in West Babylon.
The measure passed by roll call, 4-0, with Councilman Martinez recorded as absent. "So that'll be a turf field that's something that Councilman Martinez has been working on," Supervisor Schaffer said, and later noted Martinez was "home with the flu tonight." The board did not discuss a dollar amount or construction timeline during the meeting record.
The resolution was taken as part of the board's consent agenda and approved after a brief roll call by the town clerk. Council members recorded voting yes were Councilman Manetta, Councilman McSweeney, Councilman Gregory and Supervisor Schaffer.
The transcript does not specify the source of the funds, a construction contractor, or an expected completion date. No public comments on the Pape Field work were recorded in the meeting minutes presented in the transcript.
The town clerk recorded the official vote and the resolution now appears on the town's list of adopted resolutions for Jan. 15.
