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Lexington RECREATION & COMMUNITY f'hOii ILn N S Town of Lexington Recreation and Community Programs Melissa Battite, CPRP Tel: 781-698-4800 Director of Recreation and Community Programs Fax: 781-861-2747 Recreation & Community Programs March 2023 Report Save the Dates: o March 27th —The final presentation of the Open Space and Recreation Plan will be presented to the Select Board. Please see the attached letter of support for the Open Space & Recreation Plan from Recreation. o Annual Town Meeting ■ March 27th —Article 4 — Appropriate FY2024 Operating Budget ■ Time Permitting Article 5 — Appropriate FY2024 Enterprise Funds ■ March 29th —Article 10 — FY2024 CPC (items not on consent agenda) • Date certain o 10i — Lincoln Park improvements ■ April 12th—Article 16 g— Pine Meadows Clubhouse Renvovation/Design o April 29th — Lexington Little League Opening Day Parade Old Business - o The following information has been received from Keene, New Hampshire regarding their Bike/Pump Park: Mike O'Connor reached out to our local Bike Park folks asking if I could connect with you related to our maintenance levels. We added the Bike Park in September 2020, and it has been a huge hit ever since. It had draws kids and families from all over New England to come ride and see our City. It is my hope that they stay a bit longer and ride some of our other trails as well, however that is a different subject. I also wanted to give you a relative operational size, we have 3.5 FTE's dedicated to our 16 parks and 8 miles of multiuse trails. We hire an additional 4-6 summer seasonal to help offset the summer workload with pools and landscaping. We have an www.lexingtonma.gov/recreation recdept@lexingtonma.gov 39 MARRETT ROAD, LEXINGTON, MA 02421 (office) 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420 (mail)