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Finance director: parks and stormwater funds will remain with Parks Department; reserves roughly $300,000

Shrewsbury Parks Board · August 27, 2025
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Summary

Finance Director told the board parks and stormwater funds will stay with the Parks Department and reported approximately $300,000 in annual reserves; Director’s report noted Public Works will handle buried concrete removal, the pool will close this weekend, and the Fall Festival is scheduled for October.

The Finance Director reported that parks and stormwater funds will remain with the Parks Department, enabling ongoing operations and demonstration of department successes. The director said there are roughly $300,000 in reserves available annually for parks operations.

In the Director’s Report, the Parks Director said Public Works was tasked with digging out buried concrete around park sites, the pool was scheduled to close that weekend, and a Fall Festival was scheduled for October.

Board members had no formal vote recorded on funding allocations during the meeting; the retention of funds within the department was described as part of operational continuity.