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Local baseball organizers ask city to clear Burr Wheeler overflow parking for next season
Summary
Representatives from the London Area Baseball Club told council their overflow parking at Burr Wheeler is blocked by construction equipment and gravel; the group asked the city to relocate storage before next season and outlined plans to raise about $60,000 to renovate a T‑ball field.
Katie Wilson, president and co-chair of the London Area Baseball Club, told the council that overflow parking behind Burr Wheeler, across from Tolland, is currently taken up by construction equipment, gravel and pipe storage and has constrained the club's ability to schedule games and safely accommodate parents and visiting teams.
"It's made our lives very, very difficult with scheduling," Wilson said. She told council that the construction staging area removed a convenient parking option used by parents and fans and that the club needs evening or…
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