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Design team to refine retaining wall and walking-path options near Cochran Middle School after site review
Summary
Committee and design team discussed multiple options to restore a walking path and add a retaining wall and guardrail at a pinch point near the northeast corner of the new building; staff will meet on site with the design team and Mark Ryan to refine a proposal for the next meeting.
The Norwood Middle School Building Committee discussed April 14 several possible ways to restore a walking path near the northeast corner of the new Cochran Middle School and whether to add a retaining wall and guardrail at a nearby pinch point.
Why it matters: the walkway connects campus circulation and recreational areas; the location includes a 10-foot runoff zone recommended for a flat or soft surface and conflicts with the proposed retaining-wall footprint and nearby gravel path and fence.
Discussion highlights: design-team materials presented a set of route options: reusing the sidewalk adjacent to…
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