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Public Works updates: Brentwood footprint revised to save tree; Timic/TeWinkle lakes, skate‑park and Fairview bluff projects advance

5784135 · September 12, 2025
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Public Works presented status updates on multiple park capital projects: Brentwood Park footprint for swings was reduced to preserve a mature tree, bids are due Sep. 18 and construction is slated for Nov. 2025; TeWinkle Park lake repair contract was approved Sept. 2; Fairview bluff stabilization and Mason restoration are in design or procurement.

Public Works staff provided a project‑by‑project update on several park capital improvement projects and citywide assessments.

Rob Ryan, who delivered the maintenance and CIP update, said constructability concerns and a major mature tree prompted a smaller playground footprint at Brentwood Park. Ryan said staff “tweaked the footprint” to avoid grading and a retaining wall that could damage the tree’s root system; that change reduced the number of swings from the original design but preserved the tree and lowered cost estimates. Purchase orders for lighting and picnic‑shelter…

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