Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

Meeting Times:

The Town of Beaufort Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m in the Train Depot, 614 Broad Street.

Goals:

The goal of The Beaufort Parks & Recreation Advisory Board is to serve as liaison between the citizens, town staff and town Board of Commissioners while its vision is to represent the community with the promotion of people-friendly parks and facilities, while anticipating future needs and trends.

Mission Statement:

The Board's mission statement is to provide quality recreational facilities and open spaces which are safe for leisure time activities.

The Beaufort Parks & Recreation Advisory Board shall consult with and serve as an advisory body for the Town Staff and Town Board of Commissioners in matters affecting recreation.

• This includes the planning, promotion and marketing of the same; its own membership and other activities related to its programs.
• The board will provide input for the long-range planning of resources towards park projects and other indoor/outdoor recreational activities.
• The board will review, participate and monitor park planning documents in regards to proposals for park sites and greenway construction in Beaufort.
• The committee will review existing park sites within Beaufort and provide recommendations for future development, considering such factors as park usage, safety and equipment.
• These recommendations submitted by the Advisory Board, would then need final approval by town staff and the town Board of Commissioners.

Randolph Johnson/Water Tower Park Master Plan