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Pueblo City Council hears preferred Arkansas River master plan focused on access, safety and phased projects
Summary
City staff and consultants presented a preferred master plan to link City Park, Waterworks Park and Runyon Lake, prioritizing river access, safety and phased projects tied to grants and partner agreements; staff said a supporting resolution will come to council for approval.
City staff and outside consultants presented a preferred master plan on Feb. 9 that aims to connect City Park to Waterworks Park and improve access along the Arkansas River corridor, emphasizing safety, trail connections and phased implementation tied to funding opportunities.
Stephen Meyer, a city presenter, said the plan grew out of recent Board of Water Works work on river structures that "really created a boatable river all the way from the reservoir down to Runyon Lake," and that the city needed a framework to manage increased recreation use. Consultant Chad Hurd described a yearlong engagement that included a charrette, an open house and an online comment site; the…
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