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Escanaba council postpones Ludington Park nature-walk decision after maintenance, ADA questions
Summary
The Escanaba City Council on April 3 delayed action on an agreement with Enhanced Escanaba to install a compressed-trail nature walk in Ludington Park, citing maintenance, watering and ADA compliance concerns; the council asked for a Recreation Advisory Board recommendation and will revisit the item May 1.
The Escanaba City Council on April 3 postponed approval of an agreement with Enhanced Escanaba to install a nature walk in Ludington Park until its May 1 meeting and requested a recommendation from the Recreation Advisory Board.
The project, proposed by Enhanced Escanaba and supported by an America in Bloom grant (funded by Canadian National), would build a roughly 7-foot-wide compressed-trail “nature path” along the lakeshore with planting areas, boulders bearing QR codes describing plants and local history, and interpretive elements about purple martins. The city is contributing $10,000 in-kind toward the project; Enhanced Escanaba said it also has $25,000 available for trees and…
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