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Commission discusses Sarlatan Falls pocket park grant: prefers heavier fencing for overlook, will prioritize kiosk and historical signage
Summary
The planning commission reviewed a federal grant application for the Sarlatan Falls Pocket Park, discussed trail routing and ADA access, and favored specifying a heavier steel railing for a cliffside overlook because of safety and longevity concerns.
Staff and volunteers asked the planning commission to support a federal grant application for a Sarlatan Falls Pocket Park that would fund trails, an ADA-compliant overlook, a riverside trail, informational signage and an access/parking area.
Barbara (surname not specified), who led the presentation, said the grant is federal funding (described in the meeting as federal money) and that the application materials and an updated trail map were distributed to commissioners. She described three trails — an ADA-accessible Overlook Trail, a short Riverview Trail and a steeper Falls Trail to the fishing access — and said the application will focus on the…
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