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Commission urges council to consider added parks maintenance staff for riverfront landscaping; names a representative for budget meeting
Summary
St. Helens Parks & Trails Commissioners voted to ask City Council to consider additional parks maintenance staff to maintain newly installed riverfront plantings and landscaping; the commission also designated a representative to speak at the council budget hearing.
The St. Helens Parks & Trails Commission voted to ask City Council to consider whether parks staffing is sufficient to maintain newly installed riverfront plantings and landscaping, warning that inadequate maintenance could undermine the city’s investment.
Commissioner Jerry moved that “the parks and trails make [City] Council aware that parks can't maintain the new plantings on the riverfront with current staffing.” The motion was seconded and approved by voice vote. Commissioners…
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