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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT BUDGET 1983 - 87 Recreation Department Pool -- Monies for the pool were appropriated in 1979 and were bonded for a five year period. The pool will be paid for 1984. Tennis Courts ® this 1985 request is for the construction of four tennis courts at Diamond Jr_. High School. Development and Refurbishment of Recreation Parks and Playgrounds- The 1983 request of $5000 is for replacement of a back stop on Center #5 , the junior varsity hardball field located inside the football field. The $10 ,000 request to start in 1985 and continue every other year , is for the ongoing improvement of fields including Adams , Bridge , Fiske , Estabrook , to suggest a few. Recreation Study Update * The present study is somewhat outdated. In order to continue to project Capital improvements and set goals for the dept. , an update on the existing study is needed. Reservoir Sdrapn4 Project - Although the water quality and level of the Res should be improved by the deep well , this new water source will not eliminate the clarity and algae problem that gets worse each year. Periodic flushing of the Res is needed to maintain aesthetic appeal as a "viable swimming facility. All Weather Track - Request is for construction of an all-weather track to replace the existing outdoor track at the High School. Athletic Lighting - Request is for monies to construct perimeter lighting at Center 1 & 2 hard and softball fields on Worthen Rd. Lincoln Street/Worthen Rd Play Area Improvement - Request is in 3 parts. Initial monies are for a study of the area including soil tests and feasibility for development of Lincoln St. y and improvement of the Girls Soccer field on Worthen Rd. $ 10,000 is requested in 1984 for plans and specifications and $500, 000 in 1985 for actual development and improvement of the two sites. These fields are needed to meet the ever .increasing demands of residents. Although the school population appears to be decreasing, the request for fields has not. Center Basketball Courts Improvements - This request is for anticipated needed reconstruction of Center basketball courts as well as new lighting.