East Shore Park Improvements Grant

At a glance

  • What: acceptance of up to $1,000,000 from the CT DEEP Urban Act bond program for East Shore Park.
  • Where it stands: Reported favorably by Youth on 9/2; first reading 9/8; the City Plan Commission advised approval on 9/16.
  • Next: Final Board action is not shown in the sources read.

Details

  • Planned work: youth soccer facilities, drainage, an outdoor skating area at the community center and coordination with the East Shore Greenway.
  • The sources read are agendas and, where posted, minutes; discussion detail is limited to what they record.

Sources

Log

2026-09-16 - City Plan Commission

  • It advised approval of the Catalyst energy savings agreement, the Voltpost EV charging agreement, the Edgewood Park flood grant and the $243,000 Edgewood lighting grant, the $1,000,000 East Shore Park grant and the $30,000 tree canopy grant.

2026-09-08 - Board of Alders

  • First readings noted: Aldermanic Affairs, City Services (Global New Haven Terminals Community Benefits Agreement, Voltpost EV Charging Agreement, Catalyst Shared Energy Savings Agreement, Edgewood Park and Tree Canopy Grants, East Shore Park Improvements Grant), Finance (a librarian reclassification and June reports), Legislation (charter resident-elector exceptions for several department heads.

2026-09-02 - Youth Committee

  • Resolution to accept up to $1,000,000 from the CT DEEP Urban Act bond program for East Shore Park improvements, including youth soccer facilities, drainage, an outdoor skating area at the community center and coordination with the East Shore Greenway. Alders asked about field locations and past maintenance.