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Belgrade parks staff outlines new hire, Mayfair Meadows grant and wastewater-funded 80-acre park concept
Summary
Staff reported Jordan Green will join the parks district Dec. 1, described a $450,000 state/federal Mayfair Meadows grant with county match, and outlined a concept to use wastewater rehabilitation funding to develop an 80‑acre site for ball fields and open space.
Staff member provided the Belgrade Regional Parks, Trails, and Recreation District board with a sweeping operations update at the meeting, saying Jordan Green will officially begin Dec. 1 and will help prioritize capital projects and grant pursuit.
The update covered staffing, maintenance, programming and several capital ideas. "He's literally just wrapping up his last bits of work ... and December 1 is his official day," Staff member said, announcing the new hire who will focus on converting master-plan priorities into actionable projects.
Why it matters: the district is juggling routine maintenance, community programming and options to fund larger projects without taking on full debt. Staff member told the board the district is advancing a Mayfair Meadows proposal that would pair a $450,000 state and federal grant with roughly $100,000 from county funds plus additional in-kind contributions to move trail and recreation work forward.
"We're moving that…
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