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Council hears MKSK plan for Pepper Pike Park, delays contract decision

2470193 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Design firm MKSK presented two engagement-and-master-plan options for Pepper Pike Park and an adjacent vacant parcel; council members supported community outreach but asked to review the proposal before authorizing a contract.

MKSK, a planning and landscape architecture firm, told Pepper Pike City Council on Feb. 25 that it can produce a community-driven master plan for Pepper Pike Park and a nearby vacant parcel, but councilors delayed authorizing the work so members could review the proposal.

The council presentation focused on a two-track engagement and deliverables approach. "This proposal is, as requested, like, a holistic approach, putting together a stakeholder engagement plan," said Susie Mauer, a representative of MKSK. She said MKSK’s higher-tier option would include a public open house with design concepts, charrettes and an online engagement platform; the firm would synthesize feedback into a vetted master plan suitable for later design development.

The proposal covers two adjoining areas: the existing park and an eastern green-space parcel. Colin…

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