When the Byram Pool opened, the cost for everyones seasonal pass jumped from $33 to $35 for the pool, whether they used it or not. How to have a successful beach day in Greenwich Its a great time to shop for bargains, discover new stores and to experience a true shopping extravaganza. No passes are required from November through April at Tods Point or Byram Park. I want to be there with digital renewals for most of our service deliverables. Please consider supporting our journalism directly by making a donation. The cost for a senior pass will go from $110 to $130; for young adults between 18 and 21, the cost will rise from $120 to $140; for juniors between 10 and 17, it will go from $75 to $95; and for town employees, the cost will go from $165 to $185. Were trying to frontload it so we can easily process the passes that we receive around the middle of May, into the beginning of early June, and we dont have a three-week backlog, because the system just cant handle it.. A woman holds an umbrella on a sunny day at the beach at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich, Conn. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022. Seasonal Passes & Tickets Verify Residency Verify Residency Greenwich residents can access Parks and Recreation online services by creating a resident account. The iced coffee is superb. Columnist John Breunig shares life lessons from No. Daily passes will also be sold at Eastern Greenwich Civic Center from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 4, Nov. 6, Nov. 10, Nov. 13, Nov. 18 and Nov. 20 and from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 25. Given the current level of demand for residency renewals, expect it to take about 4-6days for residency approval after submitting documents. For more information, please visit the Parks and Recreation page on the Town of Services available online include: recreation program registration, park (beach) and tennis passes, tennis court and facility reservations, golf memberships and tee-time reservations, marine services, as well as ticket services for the skate park, ice rink, and single entry park passes. Rainy Weekend to Follow Unseasonable Heat in Greenwich. The number at the concession is (203) 531-5340. That that will soon end. Allmashy, whose Executive Deli is just a few blocks away, said he is also anticipating running the concession stand out at Island Beach when the ferries begin to run. Cyclists go for a ride along the Tod's Driftway loop on a sunny day at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich, Conn. Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. People can call the concession ahead at (203) 531-5340 if theyre coming at night to try the Hot Butter Lobster Roll. Our team has already processed thousands of households this year, said Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation Blaize Levitan. Ferry fares for seasonal card holders (adults 16-64) is proposed to remain $6.00, and $13 for a daily pass holder. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Refund Policy. They distribute hundreds of free beach passes to residents who are screened through social services. Print it out, fill it in and mail it to Parks & Rec. The board voted to create a re-education program on the existing noise ordinance, as well as a registration system for landscapers with decals for their vehicles. Selina Schmitt, left, and Josephin Merten, of Greenwich, walk on the beach at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich on Tuesday, May 24. However, for residents with vehicles not registered in town, the fee is $175 per vehicle for a seasonal parking pass. Since Parks & Recs window service the lobby is closed this year, and Parks & Rec is not taking appointments, residents can renew their seasonal passes online here or by mail. He has extensively covered local government, including the Board of Selectmen, Board of Estimate Taxation and Representative Town Meeting. It's annual rite of late springas the clock ticks away to the Memorial Day weekend requirement that Greenwich residents need their beach passes renewed, the lines in the Town Hall lobby grow long. The greens fees for nine holes are also going up to $38 for nonpeak and to $48 for peak. GREENWICH 1 wealth manager Jeff Erdmann and fashion icon Stuart Weitzman, creator of the million-dollar shoe, Blumenthal: Congress was misinformed on control of TikTok data, State housing permits at highest level in 15 years in 2022, CT electric consumers to see lower rates starting Saturday, Haar: New federal agency to regulate AI? Those letters are being collated and readied for mailing soon by a crew of disabled clients from Pathways who are working out of Christ Church Greenwich, Greco said. Starting March 1, the fee of $19 per user for nonprofit organizations will go up to $20 per user, and the $21 per person fee for other groups will go up to $22 per user. Greenwich Officials Spar with New Haven State Rep over Non-Resident Beach Fees; View all tod's point . CMS's Tom Healy Awarded "Outstanding Middle School Principal" by CT PTA, Greenwich Real Estate Report: April 2-9, 2021, Health Board Rejects Gas Leaf Blower Ordinance; Votes to Create Landscaper Registration System, State Rep Meskers to Address RMA: Economic Growth & the Structure of the CT Economy, Tong Supports FTC Amendments to Protect Consumers from Deceptive Auto-Renewals, New Year Means 2022 Residency Verification Has Begun, Selectmen Approve 2021 Parks & Rec Fees; Apply Early and Avoid $5.00 Beach Card Fee Hike. Beginning July 6, residents will be required to have an up-to-date park pass for admission. There was an increase since then to $125. Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/greenwich-parks-dont-event-look-in-your-mailbox-101096/). Rentals by nonprofits will go from $40 an hour to $45 an hour. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The fee to hang a banner across Greenwich Ave (non-profits) would rise from $250 to $300, plus overtime labor costs. And, new for 2020, is a child accompaniment fee of $35.00. Mane Event, a hair salon in Byram, is closing its doors after operating on Mill Street for 26 years. Under the fee structure approved for the 2022 season, which did not increase fees from 2021, a pass for residents ages 16 to 64 is $40 for the season. No in-person applications or renewals will be accepted. On Thursday the Parks & Rec Dept proposed to the new Board of Selectmen Fred Camillo, Lauren Rabin and Jill Oberlander a series of fee hikes for use of beaches, parks, ferries, tennis, ice rink and summer camps. Greenwich Point Beach is located on 147 acres and it's much more than just a beach on the Long Island Sound with gazebos for shade and beach concessions. With Memorial Day just a few days away, it is time to make sure Greenwich residents have everything they need from their perfect beach read to the parking pass that theyll need for entry. For those attending in person, masks are required while on church grounds and social distancing will be enforced. They also have a separate scholarship fund that provides full or partial scholarships to families or individuals with needs for specific program activities. He has extensively covered local government, including the Board of Selectmen, Board of Estimate Taxation and Representative Town Meeting. Get there early. Follow us on Social Media. Learn more here. While Single Entry Park and Parking Passes are not being sold, Town of Greenwich Customer Service Manager Anita Wood said, Due to the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic situation, the First Selectman and his task force approved a one time C-19 Special Park Permit for house guests who are temporarily residing with the resident in their home.. Day Pass $15 Tennis passes are required to reserve and play on all Town Courts, includes Pickleball Tennis Information: 203-618-7613 . Barbara Finn, the salon owner, recently balked at a significant rent hike and plan to close on July 1, 2023. Its a great time to shop for bargains, discover new stores and to experience a true shopping extravaganza. Greenwich residents Adriana and Cesar Alba enjoy a meal at the concession stand on the beach at Greenwich Point Park in Old Greenwich on Tuesday. Have you taken the ferry out to Island Beach yet this season? They must submit copies of the vehicle registration by mail, fax or in person. There will be designated seating areas inside the church, which is located at 254 E. Putnam Ave. Under that policy, when there is a half-inch or more of rain, Byram Beach will be closed automatically for one beach day. The municipal pool in Byram opens on Friday, May 27, for the season. A single-entry pass for residents who do not purchase a seasonal pass would increase from $7 to $8 per person. "You will get a letter with a vehicle sticker that informs our rsidents that this sticker is registered to this plate numbered car," Greco said. Id like to keep those fees as low as possible, particularly in a time of economic distress, Oberlander said. 7 Tods Driftway See on map Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media Restrooms/Changing Areas Concessions Lifeguards Season: May 1 to Oct. 31 Entry/pricing: Limited to Greenwich residents. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Some 13,500 beach card renewal applications, representing about 39,000 beach cards, were mailed March 7, Greco said. Stamford's Jackson Uhl lines up a putt at the reopened Griffith E. Harris Golf Course in Greenwich, Conn. Monday, May 4, 2020. People will need their beach cards for a month longer as they will still be required for access through Nov. 30. A daily park guest pass, which residents or non-residents can purchase, will increase from $8 to $9. Its pool is open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Island. 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