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Costly park development

I noted in last week’s paper the towns intention to submit a proposal for $ 539,325 to develop the new park on maple Ave. I’m not sure how one can spend this much tax money. I researched public picnic tables. One of the most expensive I could find was $2,006.65 let’s say we need four, $8,026.60.

Public playground equipment? Again one of the most expensive I could find is $62,881. Public benches made of recycled material last forever $1,998.85. Say we need four, $ 4795.40 . Best of all a trike track, how about a Formula 1 road course at $9,128?

That totals to $ 84,831. $539,325 minus $84,831 eq...

 

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