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Parks staff report $3,000–$5,000 estimate to trench power to Caryl softball field; equipment left to user groups

Dover Park and Recreation Commission · April 28, 2026
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Summary

An estimated $3,000–$5,000 would be needed to trench electricity to the Caryl softball field from the nearby shed; commissioners agreed Parks & Recreation will maintain fields but sport-specific equipment such as pitching machines should be supplied by user organizations.

Staff reported that trenching electricity to the Caryl softball field, sourcing power from the shed by the parking lot, would cost an estimated $3,000–$5,000. Commissioners discussed the request and informational follow-up with a local electrician.

The commission also considered buying a pitching machine for softball; members agreed that sport-specific equipment should be provided by the user organizations while Parks and Recreation remains responsible for field maintenance. No purchase was authorized at this meeting.