Neighbors urge delay to Legion Field changes until master plan is finished

May 6, 2025

Residents told the Johnson Select Board they have not been included in planning for Legion Field and urged the board to pause project work (including grant-funded activities and bandstand relocation) until a comprehensive plan, reflecting the library move, is finished and shared with stakeholders.

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Several residents told the Johnson Select Board during public comment that they have learned of proposed changes at Legion Field only through rumors and felt excluded from planning. One neighbor said the proposed relocation of the bandstand would put amplified activity “right outside of the house” and asked the board to include adjacent homeowners in outreach before work proceeds.

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