Board pulls 3 Oaks Pond park conversion proposal, asks staff for project prioritization
A staff proposal to grade and pipe 3 Oaks Pond and repurpose about 1.5 acres as a community park was pulled after board members said the work resembles recreation spending more than stormwater remediation; staff will return with prioritization and funding availability.
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Albany staff presented a plan to convert 3 Oaks Pond (Pheasant and Meadowlark) into a small community park by extending pipe and filling ditches after earlier drainage work redirected water to nearby Lake Cornelia. "3 Oaks Pond is located at Pheasant And Meadowlark. It's about an acre and a half size of a pond," the presenter said, describing past flooding and the proposed grading-and-pipe design by Lanier Engineering.
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