Trappe approves joint-use agreement draft for Home Run Baker Park with Talbot County

Dec 3, 2025

The council approved a revised joint-use agreement for Home Run Baker Park that removes a clause making the Town solely responsible for maintenance; the agreement requires both jurisdictions to keep the park open for public use and further administrative steps on funds handling were discussed.

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Town Attorney Lyndsey Ryan reviewed the updated joint-use agreement between the Town of Trappe and Talbot County for Home Run Baker Park. Ryan said the County removed language that would have required the Town to handle all maintenance and operation; the current draft requires the town and county to ensure the park is open for public use at reasonable hours and available without discrimination.

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