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Town reviews three-year license with Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission for Edmonston Recreation Center

Town of Edmonston Town Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

Town Administrator Rod Barnes presented a proposed three-year license with the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission requiring a $5,000 annual fee from Edmonston, town responsibility for utilities and minor maintenance, police oversight of policing, and two one-year extension options; Town Attorney Jason DeLoach reviewed the draft.

Town Administrator Rod Barnes presented a proposed three-year license agreement with the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (MNCPPC) for use of the Edmonston Recreation Center. Barnes summarized key financial and operational terms, saying the town would pay a yearly fee of $5,000, cover utilities and minor building maintenance, and have the police department oversee policing at the facility. Town Attorney Jason DeLoach reviewed the draft agreement.

The proposal includes two additional one-year extension options and a provision for MNCPPC to inspect the facility annually and provide for capital improvements. Council discussion at the Nov. 4 work session did not record a formal vote on the license; the minutes indicate review and attorney review only. Next steps described in the minutes are further consideration at the Nov. 12 regular council meeting.