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 increased State Aid funding for Centerway Local Park in FY26.
anchor Justification
2022 Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan. The 2005 Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan. Individual Area Master Plans. Community requests.
anchorFiscal Note
In FY25, $150,000 in Bond Bill funding was added for Centerway Local Park. State Aid in FY26 includes a $500,000 grant for Centerway Local Park.
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.