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Committee seeks master-plan update, prioritizes walking paths

City of Milton-Freewater Parks & Recreation Committee ยท February 3, 2026
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Summary

Committee members asked staff to estimate the cost of updating the Parks & Recreation Master Plan and emphasized walking-path connectivity as a high community priority; they also requested a special session to learn the city's budget process.

Committee members resumed discussion of the Parks & Recreation Master Plan, noting the plan recommends a review every five years and that several projects listed as complete should be logged. Members asked staff to gather estimated costs for a formal update so the committee can consider scope and funding.

Several members highlighted walking-path connectivity as a primary priority. Mr. Westman and Mr. Mitchell specifically requested that walking paths be advanced as a community priority; the committee asked staff to include trail/connectivity concepts when returning with master-plan cost estimates. The committee also approved a separate motion to hold a special meeting with staff to learn more about how the city budget works for parks and recreation (motion carried 4-0).