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Parks director urges more greenway investment and outlines July 4 operational tweaks after record crowding
Summary
Parks staff highlighted record participation in youth sports and special events, requested turf and infield renovations, and proposed ticketing/entry changes for the July 3–4 celebration to improve safety and resident access; greenways supporters asked council to fund a dedicated greenway planner to speed project delivery.
Parks and recreation staff told council the town’s events and sports programs have grown substantially, and asked for capital funding for turf fields, SIms Park infield renovation and additional greenway and wayfinding investments.
Director Jim said youth sports participation and special events have expanded in recent years; he also reported that the town will pursue turf and infield reconstruction at Sims Park and additional parking behind…
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