Board of Parks – Aug 26, 2026
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What was decided
The Lowell Board of Parks approved numerous field and park use requests for groups including LPD Flag Football, UML English Department, Lowell Girls Field Hockey, Lowell Pop Warner, cricket leagues, and several private events. A proposal for a community food pantry at Kerouac Park Greenspace was continued to the September meeting, and several other requests had no vote because no one appeared to present them.
Decisions recorded
- Approved Scullin Park Greenspace/Reilly School field use for LPD Flag Football, 3-0. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Campbell Senior League Baseball Field/Gage Park Whalen field use for LPD Flag Football, 3-0. page 1 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Kerouac Park Greenspace poetry reading for Emmet Moriarty/UML English Department for a fee of $225, 3-0. page 2 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- No vote taken on Tenesha Scarlett's South Common Stage church service request because no one attended.
- No vote taken on Tenesha Scarlett's Shedd Park Pavilion church service request because no one attended.
- Continued Alex Merkel's Kerouac Park Greenspace community food pantry proposal to the September meeting, 3-0. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Jasmine Galarza's Hovey Field birthday party request as written, 3-0.
- Approved removing fees for Lowell Girls Field Hockey's canceled August practice dates and the week of August 24th, 3-0. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved adjusting Lowell Girls Field Hockey's game schedule and giving credit for hours not needed, 3-0. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Lowell Pop Warner's Cawley Memorial Stadium Complex request was not addressed; the area is no longer needed. page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- No vote taken on Ruth Jeune's Shedd Park Pavilion birthday party request because no one attended.
- Approved Robbie Barnes' Lowell Catholic Walk-A-Thon at Callery Park fields as written, 3-0. page 4 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved William Faranda's SLS Fitness Field Day at Shedd Park as written, 3-0. page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Joseph Ngugi's revised cookout date of September 26 for $75, 3-0. page 5 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Felicita Espinal's International Softball Cup event at North Common as written, 3-0.
- No vote taken on Angie Perez's Shedd Park Pavilion birthday party request because no one attended.
- Approved Rothanak Sarath's Free Comic Book and Back 2 School Giveaway at Clemente Park as written, 3-0.
- Approved Christian Guillermo's kickball league at North Common as written, 3-0.
- No vote taken on John Riel's Kitteredge Park gender reveal request because no one attended.
- Approved Hetal Patel's Adult Cricket schedule at Hovey Field as written, 3-0.
- Approved Sabeeh Ehsan's Adult Cricket dates for September as written, 3-0.
- Approved Sabeeh Ehsan's Adult Cricket dates in September and October as written, 3-0.
- Approved Sabeeh Ehsan's Adult Cricket Sunday dates in September and October as written, 3-0.
- Approved canceling the November and December Board meetings and holding special meetings as needed, 3-0. page 8 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
- Approved Maria Claudio's Clemente Baseball League dates at North Common pending availability, 3-0. page 8 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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