Essig Dog Park’s current design under protest from residents
Phase 1A of the Essig Park project includes a 1.5-acre dog park fenced for large and small dogs. That project has begun this month, and some residents are unhappy about the design decisions. The town is reseeding the dog areas for grass, but the section under scrutiny is the walkway next to the fence, particularly on the small dog park side. The small dogs love to play with the big dogs and chase them back and forth along that section. The plans called for concrete during the design phase with…