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Recreation Commission reviews Riverfront Park projects, master plan schedule and tree‑planting proposal
Summary
Park staff updated the Recreation Commission on multiple capital projects at Riverfront Park — a trail and bathroom renovation under DNR review, Flag Plaza redesign supported by an anonymous donor, amphitheater roof progress, playground and pool upgrades, and a proposed bank stabilization/tree planting project.
Park staff briefed the Recreation Commission on capital projects and the park master plan timetable, outlining near‑term work at Riverfront Park and other sites.
Wayne (parks staff) said the parks department sent an RFQ for design of the old pool house/bath house and received five submissions. "We sent out an RFQ for design for the old pool house, the old bath house, and we received 5 packets back," Wayne said, adding he plans to take the top‑scoring proposal to City Council in April.
Wayne gave status updates across Riverfront Park: the trail connection bathroom renovation (phase 1) requires Department of Natural Resources review and a notice to proceed before the city can proceed to bid; the amphitheater roof steel is…
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