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Parks superintendent outlines staffing needs, pond wildlife issues and solar-light installation
Summary
Park staff reported Liberty Field pond is overrun by turtles and geese and weeds; parks staff recommended exploring tall-grass plantings, and requested an additional seasonal worker to help mow flood buyout lots and improve park maintenance.
Parks staff reported to the Park Board on June 9 that Liberty Field Pond has heavy weed growth and many turtles, that geese remain a persistent presence, and that the department needs additional seasonal help to maintain parks at current standards.
Parks Superintendent Chris Fowler was not at the meeting but provided notes: the pond has a large turtle population and geese; turtles prey on fish, which complicates…
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