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Loomis weighs $435,000 shade-sail concept for Blue Anchor Park; council asks staff to explore trees and funding

Town of Loomis Town Council · December 14, 2023
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Summary

Council reviewed conceptual designs and a preliminary high-end estimate (~$435,000–$450,000) for shade sails at Blue Anchor Park; council and residents asked staff to consider phased installation, mature-tree alternatives and funding constraints and to return with refined design and budget options.

The Loomis Town Council on Monday reviewed conceptual designs for shade sails at Blue Anchor Park and the Loomis Depot plaza and directed staff to return with a refined concept and budget options.

Landscape designer Dylan Butterbaugh presented a design intended to preserve the historic depot’s sightlines while adding shade at three plaza locations and over picnic and bench areas. Butterbaugh said shade sails would be light-colored to reduce heat absorption and estimated a high-end cost from one manufacturer at about $435,000 to…

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