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Phase 2a of Chestnut Square Park complete; council reviews remaining Phase 2B options and parking tradeoffs
Summary
The council received an update that Phase 2a of Chestnut Square Park is complete (playground, retaining wall, moved pond and parking improvements). Staff said about $3.19 million has been spent of a $7.5 million appropriation and presented options for Phase 2B, including added parking or a multipurpose field versus a potential community center.
Town staff updated the council on Chestnut Square Park Phase 2 work and the status of remaining funds and options for Phase 2B.
Staff recounted the project timeline dating to 2022 and said the council approved Concept 1 for the full Phase 2 at an estimated $7.5 million; the design team later determined placing stormwater attenuation under the field was cost‑prohibitive, so staff moved the pond and reconfigured the layout. Phase 2A, which included the relocated pond, retaining wall and connections to the existing…
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