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Council approves contract to update Parks and Recreation master plan to preserve grant eligibility
Newton City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary
Newton City Council approved a contract to update the Parks and Recreation Master Plan (last updated 2016). Staff said an updated plan keeps the city eligible for state funding and will assess facilities, community needs, and trends across seven health dimensions.
The Newton City Council on July 15 authorized a contract to update the citys Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which was last prepared in May 2016. Parks and Recreation Director Sandra Waters told the council that state funding and grant programs typically require plan updates…
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