Public Invited to Meeting on Land, Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan

News Release # 2026-068

Thursday, May 21, 2026

The Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism is holding a community meeting at the Waldorf Senior and Recreation Center on Thursday, May 28, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to discuss the Land Preservation, Parks, and Recreation Plan (LPPRP).

The purpose of the LPPRP is to evaluate current and future parks, recreational opportunities, natural resources, and land preservation efforts throughout the County. Updating this plan is required to maintain eligibility for state funding through Program Open Space.

This meeting will be held in person only, with no virtual participation option available. The meeting is open to the public, and community participation is strongly encouraged. Individuals and representatives of organizations wishing to provide oral or written comments regarding the LPPRP are encouraged to attend.

Those who are unable to attend but would still like to participate are encouraged to visit the project website at bit.ly/charleslpprp. The website includes several opportunities and activities for residents to share input on land preservation, parks, recreation planning, and programming.

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