County |
Town of Trenton |
Contact person |
Mark Scheidelman, Supervisor, 315-896-2664 |
Case descriptions |
Case 5: Recreation Programs |
Forms of restructuring |
intermunicipal cooperation - joint production of service |
Specific services affected |
recreation programs |
Year started |
1995 |
Partners |
the Town; 1 village; 1 citizen association |
Primary goal |
to provide recreation centers to youths from 4 municipalities |
Barriers |
getting 2 villages to participate |
Benefits |
providing activities to keep kids off the streets; fostered cooperation and trust between governments |
Impact on budget |
+ $14,500 annual budget |
Impact on labor |
added 20 part-time jobs - mainly high school age kids |
Key contact |
Mark Scheidelman, Supervisor, 315-896-2664 |