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Grants Pass council pauses Beacon Hill Park partition, plans new public engagement
Summary
After survey work revealed drainage easements and wetlands limiting buildable lots, the council voted 5-3 to suspend the Beacon Hill Park lot partition and proceed with public engagement to revisit park boundaries and amenities before any sale or listing.
City staff recommended pausing a partition survey for Beacon Hill Park after a consultant'led survey identified drainage swales, a culvert, easements and small wetlands that reduce the usability and value of candidate lots. The survey and an appraisal that estimated about $100,000 for a 0.3-acre lot prompted staff to ask the council to step back and reengage the public on…
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