anchor Description
This project funds design and construction of new park facilities and amenities. Improvements may include, but are not limited to, picnic shelters, seating, courts, hardscape, activation support features, parking, landscaping, walkways, exercise equipment, recreational and site amenities, retaining walls, dog exercise areas, park management support elements, utilities, site work, buildings and other park structures, signage, etc. and are often combined with other projects.
anchorCost Change
The increase is due to the addition of in State Aid funding for Fairland Recreational Park in along with the inclusion of expenditures for and into this ongoing project.
anchor Justification
Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PROS) Plan. Land Preservation, Park and Recreation Plan. Individual park master plans.
anchorFiscal Note
Supplemental Appropriation of in State Aid for Black Hill Regional Park: SEED Classroom. July reduced GO Bonds for affordability, Savings Special Appropriation of in G.O. Bonds for Maydale Nature Center. Addition of a Bond Bill in for Maydale Nature Center. Added in for Maydale Nature Center. In supplemental appropriation added in State Aid funding. Prior year partial capitalization of expenditures through total In transferred in State Aid to the Black Hill Regional Park SEED Classroom Added in State Aid funding for Fairland Recreational Park, attributed to a increase in State Bond Bills through the legislative Bond Initiatives program.
anchorDisclosures
Expenditures will continue indefinitely.
M-NCPPC asserts that this project conforms to the requirement of relevant local plans, as required by the Maryland Economic Growth, Resource Protection and Planning Act.