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

Dec 3, 2025

The council approved a revised joint‑use agreement for Home Run Baker Park with Talbot County; the county removed language making the town solely responsible for maintenance and operation, and the agreement must still be approved by the County Council to secure funds.

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Town Attorney Lyndsey Ryan reviewed the updated draft of a joint‑use agreement between the Town of Trappe and Talbot County for Home Run Baker Park. Ryan said the county removed the portion that would have required the town to handle all maintenance and operation; the agreement requires both jurisdictions to ensure the park is open to the public and nondiscriminatory in access.

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