Bocce Courts And Field Improvements Win $153,000 In CPA Funding
Key Points
- $153,000 in total CPA funds approved for town recreation
- $30,000 allocated for new bocce courts at the Community Center
- $50,000 approved for backstop netting at Hobomock soccer fields
Residents approved five distinct recreational projects under Article 12, allocating a total of $153,000 from the Community Preservation Act funds. A. Wandell presented each recommendation individually, all of which passed by voice vote.
The largest allocation was $50,000 for backstop netting at the Hobomock soccer fields. Voters also approved $30,000 to construct new bocce courts at the Community Center. Other projects included $45,000 to replace an equipment shed at the Madakis Street fields, $15,000 for a shed at Magoun Park, and $13,000 for a summer program office with storage capabilities.
The projects represent a variety of improvements to the town's athletic and recreational facilities, supporting both youth sports and senior activities.
Motion: [Five separate motions made by A. Wendell for $30,000 for Bocce courts; $45,000 for Madakis Street shed; $15,000 for Magoun Park shed; $13,000 for summer program office; and $50,000 for Hobomock backstop netting.]
Vote: Passed Unanimously