Township prioritizes projects for 50/50 funding program

The township has identified five projects as top priorities for the municipality’s 50/50 funding program.

At the Nov. 11 meeting, Mapleton council approved a recommendation from the Parks, Culture and Recreation Committee to direct staff to seek proposals from local service groups, recreation associations and corporate partners to participate in 50/50 funding with the township for the following projects:

- Maryborough Community Centre accessibility;

- Drayton Kinsmen Park washroom accessibility;

- Rothsay Park playground equipment replacement;

- Glen Allan playground equipment; and

- Moorefield ball diamond scoreboard.

Other projects recognized by staff as priorities, but not making the list were signage for the Drayton Walking Trail and Centennial Park trails and lighting for the Drayton ball diamond and soccer field.