Milton Board of Park Commissioners to meet, reorganize, May 16, 2024

Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: Milton Town Hall, 525 Canton Ave., Blute Conference Room (Basement)

The Milton Board of Park Commissioners convened for their regular meeting on May 16, 2024, to discuss various topics related to park management and development. Here are the key highlights from the meeting:

1. Re-Organization of the Board of Park Commissioners The board commenced the meeting with the re-organization of its members.

2. Partnership with Parks and Recreation Leveda Johnsen presented the “Play-Yay” initiative, emphasizing a partnership between the Board of Park Commissioners and the Parks and Recreation department.

3. Lower Gile Turf Project Updates Updates were provided regarding the Lower Gile Turf Project, including progress and funding.

4. CPC Project Updates

• The board submitted a CPC Eligibility Application for the Town Wide Recreational Master Plan.
• An update was given on the project at 7 Brush Hill Rd., including interest from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and feedback from the town and neighbors.
• LED lighting installation at Gile Rd. was discussed.
• Progress on Kelly Field Dugouts was reviewed.

5. Turners Pond Update Pete Jackson presented an update on Turners Pond.

6. Manager’s Report The manager provided updates on various park-related matters.

7. Members’ Reports Members of the board shared their individual reports.

8. Adjournment The meeting concluded with an adjournment.

Public Comment Before adjourning, the board invited public comment on the discussed agenda items.

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