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Egg Harbor Township parks director seeks public input; coach proposes community track
Summary
Parks director Rick Audette outlined the township’s six-year capital plan, listed planned improvements (Veterans Park, Canale Park, tennis-court work and nature-reserve upgrades) and said the township will seek Green Acres and NJ DCA recreation grants; resident Aaron Halaba proposed a public track, saying the high-school track is "locked up like Fort Knox."
Egg Harbor Township’s parks and recreation director presented a parks open house inside the township-committee meeting and asked residents to help shape the 2025 capital plan and grant applications.
"We want to create as safe parks as possible," Director Rick Audette told the committee and public, outlining sources of funding — municipal capital funds, open‑space funds and competitive grants such as Green Acres and the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs local recreation-improvement program.
Audette listed recent and proposed projects: renovations at MK Betterment Park (including pickleball…
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