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Volunteer timber steps proposed for hill south of Bourbon Road; estimated cost $7,800

Parks and Recreation Conservancy Committee · May 19, 2025
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A volunteer-built timber 'box steps' design was presented to the committee for a steep hill south of Bourbon Road, with an estimated cost of about $7,800, 17 steps, and post-construction maintenance proposed to be handled by the Ice Age Trail Alliance.

A presenter described a proposed timber box-step project to stabilize an eroding slope and improve trail access on a hill just south of Bourbon Road, telling the committee the design would be simple, low-cost and largely volunteer built.

The presenter (Speaker 7) said the stair run would be about 60–66 feet long, with roughly 17 steps (6-inch rise per step), each step about 40 inches wide and 34 inches deep.…

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