Dear Senator McKay, Delegate Hinebaugh, and Delegate Buckel:
On Wednesday, April 19, 2023, the Board of Public Works will be considering several items that impact your Districts 1A and 1B. Specifically:
District 1A: A request from the Department of Natural Resources to commit a total of $83,888 from Local Parks and Playgrounds Infrastructure funding allocated to Allegany County for the following projects:
- Maryland Avenue Softball Fields: $21,888 (Item 1A.2 of the Department of Natural Resources’ Real Property Agenda);
- Bel Air Community Recreation Complex:
- $18,000 to convert an existing storage room into an ADA compliant restroom for park visitor use (Item 1A.3 of the Department of Natural Resources’ Real Property Agenda);
- $44,000 to add new fencing, topsoil, pitchers mount, and associated site amenities at the baseball field (Item 1A.4 of the Department of Natural Resources Real Property Agenda); and
District 1B: A request from the Department of Natural Resources to commit $122,492 from the Local Parks and Playgrounds Infrastructure funding to improve the picnic areas at the park with new grills, picnic tables, trash receptacles and associated site amenities at Constitutional Park. This is the first phase of a five-year park improvement plan (Item 1A. of the Department of Natural Resources’ Real Property Agenda).
Treasurer Davis asked that I keep you informed of these items. If you should have any questions or comments, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Joanna W Kille
Board of Public Works Liaison
Maryland State Treasurer’s Office
80 Calvert Street
Annapolis, Maryland 21401
O: 410-260-7588
C: 443-239-2615
jkille@treasurer.state.md.us