Recreation Commission

Friday, March 5, 2021, 2:00 pm until 3:00 pm
Remote meeting
A meeting of the Recreation Commission

1. Review item submitted for Town Meeting agenda regarding preservation of the Leverett Community Field (See below):

Resolution item for Spring Town Meeting 2021:

A RESOLUTION TO RETAIN THE OPEN SPACE BETWEEN THE ELEMENTARY

SCHOOL AND LIBRARY SOLELY FOR RECREATIONAL AND EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, the location of the field (between the Elementary School and the Library) uniquely qualifies it as an ideal spot for outdoor community and sports events.

WHEREAS, said field has been utilized for such activities for many decades.

WHEREAS, the Town lacks any other centrally located open space that would lend itself to this use.

WHEREAS, the area has been identified as a landing field for emergency helicopters.

THErEFORE:

BE IT RESOLVED, that the field be used for these purposes only and that only structures designated for recreational purposes may be built, in perpetuity.

Submitted by the Recreation Committee, 3/2/21

Diane Crowe, Chair of the Leverett Recreation Committee

2. Review the pavilion building plans and discuss next steps. Please have the drawings that Tulio mailed everyone.

The meeting will happen on ZOOM at the following link:

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