Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Parks panel asks staff to study feasibility of boathouse for Skyline Crew and Washtenaw Rowing Center

2685893 · March 18, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The Parks Advisory Commission unanimously recommended staff assess whether a boathouse for Skyline High School Crew and Washtenaw Rowing Center could be sited on city park property east of Barton Dam, directing staff to pursue planning, legal and water-resource feasibility analyses and return later this year with findings.

The Parks Advisory Commission voted to ask parks staff to assess the feasibility of a partnership with Skyline High School Crew and Washtenaw Rowing Center to develop a boathouse on city park property east of the Barton Dam.

Parks Manager Josh Landefeld told the commission staff had conducted initial internal checks and found possibilities but not a definitive yes or no. "What we need to do is do our full due diligence, to look into the site, understanding what are the limitations, what are the opportunities," Landefeld said.

Commissioners heard that Skyline…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans