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Needham CPC presses Park & Rec to firm up Elliott playground scope after $1.4M estimate
Summary
Committee members said the Elliott playground estimate (about $1.4 million) lacks a clear work breakdown and bid‑ready engineering; they asked Park & Rec to provide detailed line items and invited the applicants and engineer for a follow‑up before town meeting, possibly deferring the funding request to the fall.
The Needham Community Preservation Committee on March 4 told Park & Recreation representatives that the Elliott 'full project' is promising but not yet baked enough to seek CPC funding at town meeting.
"For us to grant $1,400,000, there would be a little more information than so," Chair Dave Vero said after committee members…
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