2027 Land Preservation, Parks & Recreation Plan | Public Meeting #3 | Pip Moyer Recreation Center

This public meeting held by the Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks on September 18, 2026, focused on the 2027 Land Preservation, Parks & Recreation Plan (LPPRP). The meeting reviewed the county's planning framework, including the evaluation of parkland demand based on need, proximity, and equity, and discussed ongoing and planned capital projects such as new trails, multi-purpose fields, and community recreation centers. Public input was actively solicited regarding facility needs, including indoor tennis and pickleball courts, water access improvements, and preservation of natural areas. Attendees raised concerns about balancing development with ecological preservation and the accessibility and affordability of park facilities. The department emphasized that the draft plan incorporating public feedback will be submitted to the state by the end of 2026 and will be available for further public comment before finalization.