Finance Committee backs $23,500 for Dog Park design
City Council - Finance Committee · Meeting of January 28, 2026
EASTHAMPTON — Finance Committee backs $23,500 Dog Park design appropriation. Jonathan Schmidt moved and Koni Denham seconded the recommendation to the full City Council in a unanimous 3-0 vote. The funding covers part of the $26,000 design cost, with the Friends of Easthampton Dog Park contributing the remainder.
Chair Tom Peake and the committee learned that CPA Coordinator Eva Gerstle expects a future appropriation request around $175,000 for construction, and a public hearing is scheduled for February 4.
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Source: the City Council - Finance Committee meeting of January 28, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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