Oneonta Announces Date to Submit Community Garden Applications

The city of Oneonta announced it will begin accepting applications for the community gardens program from city residents only beginning Friday, April 5.

Twenty-four plots are available and will be awarded to patrons on a first-come, first-served basis. Only one plot will be awarded per household.

In order to apply, prospective patrons must submit a completed application form and a check or money order payable to “city of Oneonta” to the recreation office located adjacent to Hodges Pond in Neahwa Park.

The resident fee for the 2013 season is $25.00. Application forms are available at the recreation office and online at oneonta.ny.us/recreation.

If plots are still available on Friday, April 26 the recreation office will begin accepting applications from non-city residents. The non-resident fee is $50.00.

For further information please contact the recreation office at 432-0680.