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Junior commissioner presents plan to fix Central Elementary/middle-school athletic field
Summary
A student junior commissioner asked the Elizabeth Forward School District to regrade and improve drainage at a frequently waterlogged elementary/middle-school athletic field, saying the work would create safer conditions and more community play space; engineers offered two remediation options and potential cost-saving measures.
A junior commissioner from Elizabeth Township asked the Elizabeth Forward School District board on Nov. 12 to approve remediation work on the district’s Central Elementary and middle-school athletic field to fix chronic grading and drainage problems that create standing water and trip hazards.
“The proposed upgrade plan would to regrade and level off the field,” the student said, explaining the goal was to improve drainage and soil composition so the field would be safe for school and community use. The student told the board the project would…
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