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Parks board weighs maintenance needs, grants and approves handicap porta‑potty at Roosevelt

Town of Blackstone Parks and Recreation Board · August 12, 2024
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Summary

Board discussed reduced seasonal staffing, equipment needs (leaf vacuum options), bench and camera installations, an AARP $5,000 senior garden grant and approved placement of a handicap-accessible porta‑potty at Roosevelt until October.

At its Aug. 12 meeting the Parks & Recreation Board reviewed maintenance and repair priorities, staffing shortfalls and several small capital and program items.

Members said summer helper staffing was reduced compared with prior years and asked staff to produce a list of projects completed and those left undone to support next year’s budget request. The board discussed acquiring grounds equipment — including leaf blowers, push blowers and possible vacuums or…

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