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Gardeners and city to revise Sunrise Park community‑garden agreements after upkeep complaints

3498244 · May 24, 2025
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Garden users and a resident public commenter raised persistent maintenance and communication problems at the Sunrise Park community garden; parks staff said the garden manager role is volunteer, there are 19 plots (two unused), a $25 plot fee, and staff will schedule pre‑ and post‑season meetings and revise manager/gardener agreements.

Committee members and public commenters told the Parks Advisory Committee on May 21 that Sunrise Park’s community garden needs clearer management and more consistent maintenance; parks staff said they will meet with the garden manager and the gardeners and revise the manager and gardener agreements.

Resident Jeremy Lager, who lives adjacent to Sunrise Park, urged the city to address heavy invasive vegetation that encroaches on private property. “I live in I abut Sunrise Park… the south side of the park is just overwrought with invasive…

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