The Bennington Select Board has approved a funding and engineering plan that could lead to construction on a town skate park off Depot Street beginning later this year.
The first of the Select Board’s town budget work sessions on Saturday highlighted a number of police, fire and highway department spending requests for the next fiscal year.
Formation of a downtown Tax Increment Financing district in 2017 was expected to provide key funding for at least two major proposed redevelopment projects in Bennington – The Putnam Block project and the Benn High redevelopment project – but things didn’t work out that way.
BENNINGTON A proposed shaped-concrete skatepark that would be one of Vermont’s largest took another step forward Monday when the Bennington Select Board approved up to $25,000 in funding for