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Oroville commission reviews conceptual redesign for Bedrock/Riverbend waterfront
Summary
Commissioners and the project team reviewed a conceptual design for the Bedrock/Riverbend waterfront that emphasizes water access, shoreline stabilization, limited play structures, and phased work; design funding is available but construction funding is not.
The Oroville Parks Commission on an agenda item reviewed a conceptual redesign for the Bedrock/Riverbend waterfront that emphasizes stabilized river access, modest play equipment, improved trail and picnic areas, and phased construction.
The presentation, led by a city project presenter identified as Aubrey, described Phase 1 work as repairing levee walls and stairs, removing brush on the island, defining the turf area for easier maintenance, and creating a river-edge picnic and beach access area with kayak staging and an accessible kayak ramp. "We have funding for the design. We don't have funding for the construction," Aubrey said during public questions.
The plan aims to avoid heavy play-structure development and instead emphasize water play, fishing and low-impact recreation: "We aren't trying to blow this up with, you know, more play structures," Aubrey said. The concept would include small balancing play elements, a fish-themed climber,…
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