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Portner Park site visit finds attractive site but structural defects on historic buildings, staff says
Summary
An ad hoc group’s site visit to Portner Park identified structural instability in multiple historic outbuildings and recommended a structural engineer assessment and securing the largest bank building; staff also flagged needed sight-distance and dam/erosion studies.
City staff updated the commission on a January site visit to the 27-acre Portner Park property and reported that while the site has strong recreational potential, several historic structures show significant structural defects.
An ad hoc group—including the commission chair, advisor and youth member—walked the entire site on Jan. 4. "The structural engineer... basically said, it's bad and you should secure…
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