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MSA presents refined LC Stevens kayak launch design; staff to pursue environmental review and federal/DNR funds

Dayton Parks Commission · August 19, 2024
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MSA landscape architect David Patton presented a compressed, ADA-compliant kayak/canoe launch design that staff says reduces cost and preserves shoreline trees; an environmental study with Stantec and grant coordination with HUD, National Park Service and DNR were identified as next steps.

MSA landscape architect David Patton presented revised designs for a kayak and canoe launch at LC Stevens and explained how site refinements reduced the project footprint and lowered estimated costs. Patton said the compressed design preserves more shoreline trees and simplifies permitting: “...any compression in the design should make it easier to get approval. And the biggest benefit of that is we get to lower the budget.”

Staff said federal funding already…

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