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Committee OKs final draft of Partner Park master plan, emphasizes natural‑area stewardship

5723275 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

An ad hoc group’s master plan for Partner Park — a roughly 25‑acre donated, mostly wooded parcel — was accepted as a final draft and recommended to City Council. The plan focuses on minimal structures, habitat protection and public access through low‑impact trails.

The Planning & Parks Committee reviewed and approved the final draft master plan for Partner Park on June 17, endorsing the ad hoc group’s recommendations to keep the 25‑acre gift largely natural while adding limited, low‑impact amenities.

Context and donor conditions: Staff reported the property was donated by Joanna Yost with conditions that it remain undeveloped, serve as a wildlife refuge, prohibit hunting and preserve its natural character; the park is to be named Partner Park. The ad hoc committee toured…

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