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Commissioners review parks, trails and conservation projects including Elms Beach, 3 Notch Trail and Myrtle Point

St. Mary's County Commissioners · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented recurring land‑conservation and parks requests — including Elms Beach Park, Shannon Farms, Myrtle Point Park and a $9.9 million 3 Notch Trail Phase 8 request — and commissioners left several projects in the draft CIP while asking staff to seek grants and refine phasing.

St. Mary's County parks and public‑lands projects accounted for a substantial portion of the new requests discussed during the CIP briefing.

Elms Beach Park: staff requested $1.4 million in FY28 to include design and construction of an educational site acquired from the public schools and described a DNR lease arrangement for environmental education programming.

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