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Britland Park Renovations
 Action Plan Participant:  City of Fall River, Board of Park Commissioners

Fall River is one of just four communities in Massachusetts to receive a special state grant for the restoration and expansion of Britland Park. Totaling $57,000, the grant will be used to complete the final design plan, the addition of trails and general restoration of the park. The grant is part of Urban River Visions Implementation and is designed to assist communities in reclaiming their riverfront areas.

 
Priority Area: 

Community Planning and Housing    

 
Priority Sub-Area:   

5, C)    Improvements in recreation facilities for youth and adults

Goal:

To increase the availability and appearance of recreational space at Britland Park 

Method(s):

By upgrading the existing park
Timeline:          

2007-2008
Indicators:        Completion of the planning stage of the project.
Progress: Planning stage completed

How citizens can  get involved:

Advocate for funding for parks; use the renovated space for recreation.             
Contact Information:

Richard Kitchen, Administrator of Parks, 450 Middle Street, Fall River, MA 02724, 508-324-2550, Rkitchen@fallriverma.org or http://www.fallriverma.org/park/park_main.asp