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Skatepark committee seeks $800,000 warrant article; council asks for pricing options and defers recommendation
Summary
Rebuild Bedford Skatepark Committee asked the council to place a warrant article on the 2026 ballot to rebuild the skatepark at an estimated $800,000; presenters said $88,000 in donations and $252,000 in the recreation capital reserve could lower the appropriation. Councilors requested alternate pricing (prefab vs poured) and deferred any recommendation until budget workshops.
Members of the Rebuild Bedford Skatepark Committee asked the Bedford Town Council on Oct. 22 to support placing an $800,000 warrant article on the 2026 ballot to replace the town's aging skatepark. Committee members said they have spent about $12,800 on repairs, have $88,000 in committed donations, and are requesting that voters consider a warrant article that could be reduced by…
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