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Bay Oaks advisory board approves minutes, recommends council study pocket-park public-benefit option and adjourns
Summary
At its Jan. 15 meeting the advisory board approved the previous meeting minutes, voted unanimously to recommend that council explore pocket-park purchases as a public-benefit option for future developers, and then adjourned.
The Bay Oaks Recreational Campus Advisory Board handled a set of routine actions during its Jan. 15 meeting, including approval of prior minutes and a formal recommendation for the town council.
Minutes approval: The board approved the previous meeting minutes by voice vote after a motion and second; there were no recorded dissenting votes. The mover was not specified on the record; Joy (Joyce Sullivan) seconded and the motion carried.
Pocket-park recommendation: The advisory board voted unanimously to recommend that the town explore allowing developers to provide a pocket-park purchase or fund a pocket park as an acceptable public-benefit option in future development agreements. Ed made the motion and Michelle Cherny seconded. The chair called the question and members voted aye; the motion carries and will be transmitted as a recommendation to council.
Adjournment: The meeting concluded with a unanimous voice vote to adjourn after a motion and second; no member voted against adjournment.
Ending: Staff will include the pocket-park recommendation for council consideration and will place follow-up items, including attorney guidance on donations, on the Feb. 19 agenda.
