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Parks commission backs $1 million Hilltop phase, forwards 19 NCIP projects to council
Summary
The Monterey Parks & Recreation Commission voted to recommend 19 neighborhood improvement projects — led by a proposed second phase of Hilltop Park Center renovations — to City Council for action in April, while signaling public‑safety and permitting will shape final timelines.
The Monterey Parks & Recreation Commission on Feb. 11 voted to forward 19 parks‑related neighborhood and community improvement program (NCIP) projects to City Council, including a recommended second phase of Hilltop Park Center that would add roughly $1 million to a multi‑phase renovation.
Regginal “Reggie” Pauling, the city’s NCIP coordinator, told the commission that the current NCIP portfolio includes about 70 projects, roughly 30 of them parks‑related, and that this round produced larger average project costs so the committee recommended fewer projects (19) than in typical years. He said staff and the NCIP committee prioritized projects the committee judged to be higher complexity or public‑safety focused and noted some projects will require additional permitting or grant funding.
“Of the projects…
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