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Park master‑plan update: Lookout and Cote D'Oreille near completion; Blacktail lease, boat landing and DEQ sampling flagged for follow‑up
Summary
Staff reported near completion of Lookout Park and progress at Cote D'Oreille, presented Blacktail schematic designs that shift the boat landing and add group sites and an amphitheater, and flagged recurring lease and boat‑landing access disputes; DEQ recommended continued/increased water sampling at Epping Springbrook and staff will integrate LG Sonic data into a supplemental report.
Williams County parks staff provided a master‑plan progress update and asked the board for direction on boundary surveys and lease amendments tied to long‑running access issues at Blacktail.
Project updates: JE Dunn’s work at Lookout Park is nearly finished — fencing has been removed and a shelter is expected in December; staff said final water and electrical hookups and a light for the shelter remain. Cote D’Oreille has had “a few hiccups,” but staff reported confidence the park will be ready before Memorial Day.
Blacktail schematic and lease issues: Jeremy presented the Blacktail schematic designs showing a relocated two‑lane boat landing, a…
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