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Aberdeen to place 10-year parks and recreation plan on board agenda after consultant presentation
Summary
Consultants from McAdams presented a 10-year comprehensive parks and recreation plan for Aberdeen, reporting 331 survey responses and recommending investments in trails, an amphitheater, splash pad, and staffing increases; the board will place the plan on its agenda for adoption in two weeks to make the town eligible for grants.
Consultants from McAdams told the Aberdeen Town Board they have finalized a 10-year comprehensive parks and recreation plan that the board will place on its agenda for adoption in two weeks.
"This will act as a guidebook for the next 10 years for parks, recreation activity and open space for the town of Aberdeen," said Eliza Monroe, the McAdams project manager, who introduced the team and summarized the plan's process and recommendations. Monroe said the project began in September 2024 and included an inventory of facilities, staff interviews, community events and a statistically valid mailed survey that drew 331 completed responses.
The consultants said the survey and public engagement informed a priority investment rating that placed paved trails and greenways…
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