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Volunteers request on‑site storage for Peace Bell garden tools; city staff to review options
Summary
Volunteers who maintain the Peace Bell contemplative garden asked the council for a closer storage location for rakes and hoses; parks staff said the request could be handled through park planning and that several storage options, including modest low‑profile onsite storage or use of a nearby building, will be considered.
Volunteers who maintain the Peace Bell rock garden told Oak Ridge councilors they currently store rakes and hoses off‑site and asked the city to provide a nearby location to reduce logistical burdens and make regular garden maintenance easier.
The volunteer group described quarterly signups and an established maintenance routine begun after training sessions led by visiting experts. Volunteers said they currently keep tools at the Unitarian Church and sometimes at the History Museum but want an on‑site…
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