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Commission supports vegetation‑focused scope for Confluence Pond, seeks concise consultant deliverables
Summary
Commission reviewed a proposed ecological assessment and vegetation management scope for Confluence Pond and adjacent forks of Pheasant Branch, endorsed a narrow vegetation focus, asked for GIS/data provision to consultants, and discussed public involvement and procurement options including negotiating with Adaptive Restoration.
The commission reviewed a proposed scope of services for an ecological assessment and vegetation management plan that would cover Confluence Pond and the North and South Forks of Pheasant Branch. Staff described the scope as intentionally narrow — focusing on native vegetation management and restoration rather than larger infrastructure or land-use questions — so recommendations can move to implementation sooner.
Commissioners supported using the city’s 2025 Conservancy Lands Plan map as the starting point and asked staff to provide GIS layers (floodplain mapping, outfalls and other relevant data) to the…
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