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Parks staff: Memorial Park expansion advances after state and county approvals
Summary
Parks staff said the Memorial Park expansion has cleared state and county site‑plan reviews; staff outlined next steps (planning commission review, easement recording, RFP for contractors) and estimated construction and turf‑establishment timelines that could delay play until fall 2027.
Parks staff reported the Memorial Park expansion has moved past key permitting hurdles and is ready to advance toward procurement and construction. "We finally crossed the hurdles of getting the final site plan approval from State Highway and County Forest Conservation," the staff member said, and added that the consultant is drafting an RFP to solicit contractors.
Staff told the board that the project team has submitted a road access permit to State Highway and will submit a joint permit to the Maryland Department of the Environment…
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