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Needham Park and Rec discusses porta-potties, bubbler inventory and capital projects
Summary
Staff reported surging demand for seasonal services — camps, pools and porta-potties — noted contract billing issues approaching a 25% change-order cap, and updated the commission on capital projects including playgrounds, MacLeod bleachers and an action-sports park.
At the April 13 Park and Recreation Commission meeting, staff summarized operational and capital matters including summer-camp registrations, pool membership revenue, porta-potty contract limits and an inventory of water bubblers across town.
Staff reported that camp registrations and pool memberships have jumped seasonally, with staff citing roughly 803 registrations and about $150,000 in revenue since mid-March for seasonal programs. The department said summer-camp marketing is underway and that early hiring progress has put staff well ahead of last year’s schedule.
The commission discussed operational…
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