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Primrose Park work pushed to March after detention-pond silt and utility delays, staff says

Parks and Recreation Commission · January 16, 2026
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City staff told the Parks & Recreation Commission that contractor delays caused by a silted detention pond and electrical-meter issues have moved targeted field completion from February to March; staff said the pond will be dewatered and later excavated for a possible wet-bottom pond when funding allows.

City staff told the Parks & Recreation Commission that construction at Primrose Park is behind schedule and that work will likely extend into March because a detention pond has accumulated silt and must be dewatered before crews can finish concrete and grading. "One of the biggest things that we're delaying on is the detention pond," a staff member said during the commission's January meeting.

Staff said electrical-metering problems and the contractor's slower-than-expected mobilization have also added to the delay. An additional staff member described the park's pond design as a dry bed…

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