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Parks & Recreation reports strong summer use and ongoing capital work; splash pad targeted for 2026

Meriden Public Works, Parks & Recreation Committee · July 17, 2025
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Summary

Director Chris Borden told the committee Meriden's pools, playgrounds and summer programs are seeing high use: about 150 daily pool users and roughly 150 kids per week in playground programs. Capital work includes Hubbard Pool House roof completion, bridge repurposing, and a 55%‑complete Daffodil Building replacement.

The committee heard the July parks and recreation report from Director Chris Borden, who highlighted rising program participation and multiple capital projects across Meriden parks.

Borden said the Hubbard Pool House roof project is complete and the pool is operating successfully; the outdoor pool at Hubbard is "averaging about a 150 folks a day." Swim…

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