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Council to schedule workshop on Riverside Park after public design, cost questions; some members seek scope reductions
Summary
Council members asked for a workshop to review Riverside Park design and cost estimates after consultants' award and a council member’s request to consider removing lower‑priority elements (example: fishing pier) or substitute permeable pathways to reduce project cost; city manager recommended a workshop to consider phasing and alternates.
Council members asked staff to schedule a workshop to review the Riverside Park design, cost estimates and potential scope adjustments after staff reported the consolidated park estimate exceeded the available $3.8 million budget.
Council member Kravitz noted the design had received a design award but said public input had shown mixed preferences and that the project was only about 60% complete; he suggested examining elements that…
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