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West Sacramento presents Bee's Lakes restoration plan with floating wetlands and interpretive kiosks
Summary
City staff described a multi-phase habitat restoration and public access project for Bee's Lakes that includes anchored floating wetlands to improve water quality, a viewing platform with ADA access, 30% design this year and a hoped-for summer construction start, pending environmental permits.
Erin Ayala, parks and recreation business manager for the City of West Sacramento, presented a multi-phase plan to restore Bee's Lakes, a largely undeveloped green space along the Sacramento River, and to install educational kiosks and public-access features.
Ayala said the project already has two past grants: $592,500 from the Delta Conservancy in 2018 to complete a habitat restoration plan and $2,370,000 awarded in 2022 to pay for design, permitting and the first phase of construction. “Im bringing you a presentation on the Bee's Lakes Habitat Restoration and Public Access Project and the educational kiosks associated with it,” Ayala said.
The project elements described include brush clearing and trash removal, water-quality…
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