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Harrisburg council approves $279,045 contract for Historic Farm Mill park design

Town of Harrisburg Town Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

After public questions about floodplain risk and transparency, the council approved a $279,045 professional services contract with McGill and Associates to design the Historic Farm Mill park; conceptual plans include a community building, boardwalk, kayak launch and preservation of mill artifacts.

The Town of Harrisburg approved a $279,045 design-and-engineering contract with McGill and Associates for the Historic Farm Mill park at the corner of Farm Mill and Shamrock Roads.

Jim Spino presented three conceptual designs and a proposed scope that includes a roughly 24-space parking lot, a community building sized to host about 50–75 people, a restored mill foundation footprint and exhibit, elevated boardwalk and kayak/canoe access on the Rocky River, paved and natural trails and interpretive signage. Spino said McGill’s quote for design services fits within the council’s currently approved…

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