Oct. 6, 2011
Gov. Martin O’Malley yesterday announced Board of Public Works (BPW) approval of recreational projects in Garrett County through the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Community Parks and Playgrounds Program.
Accident will receive $65,000 to renovate the existing tennis and basketball courts at Accident Town Park and to upgrade the existing playground area for compliance with national playground safety standards and Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.
In addition, Grantsville will receive $40,000 to construct a pavilion with a sound system and a parking area for Grantsville Community Park.
The three-member Board of Public Works is composed of O’Malley (chair), Treasurer Nancy Kopp and Comptroller Peter Franchot. The BPW is authorized by the General Assembly to approve major construction and consultant contracts, equipment purchases, property transactions, and other procurement actions.
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