Committee proposes $60,000 native planting project for Riverside Park; will require legislative approval

Feb 11, 2025

Committee discussed a $60,000 year-one plan to plant native grasses and wildflowers in four Riverside Park areas, hire the zoo as contractor, use herbicide treatments and plugs, and pursue a follow-on ordinance for approval.

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City staff and committee members discussed a proposal to plant native grasses and wildflowers in four areas of Riverside Park, with year-one costs budgeted at $60,000 and the zoo proposed as the contractor to manage planting and maintenance.

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