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Rec, parks and library report program growth and ask council for Sunday library hours and indoor rec space planning
Summary
Recreation and parks reported program and event growth, expanded outreach and increased revenues; the library requested funding to open on Sundays and described rising room‑reservation demand and program attendance.
Recreation and Parks and the South Burlington Public Library presented a joint update at the Dec. 12 budget retreat, reporting robust growth in programs and public use and asking for targeted FY26 investments to expand hours and indoor capacity.
Recreation and Parks staff reported that community events have roughly tripled and programming nearly doubled year‑over‑year in FY24, with about 20,000 estimated participants across events and programs. Adam (Recreation staff) said the department increased adult programming, added mobile “Rec on…
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