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Thompson's Station parks advisory board recommends $2.15M state grant for Sarah Benson Park
Summary
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board voted to recommend that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen pursue a 2026 Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) grant to fund restrooms, accessible features and multi‑sport courts at Sarah Benson Park; the estimated project cost is about $2.15 million with a state 50/50 match.
The Thompson's Station Parks and Recreation Advisory Board voted to recommend that the Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) submit a 2026 Local Parks and Recreation Fund (LPRF) grant application to fund improvements at Sarah Benson Park, including an accessible restroom pavilion and multi‑sport courts.
Staff described the project as part of the Sarah Benson Park master plan and said the grant would fund restrooms, playground elements and sports courts designed for a broad age range. The town estimates a total project cost of roughly $2,150,000, with the LPRF program requiring a…
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