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Parks staff outline 2026 playground replacements, cite ADA and cost trade-offs

Eagan Advisory Parks and Recreation Commission · January 26, 2026
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City parks staff said Peridot Path Park and Walnut Hill Park are posted for playground replacement proposals and public comment through Feb. 15. Staff highlighted ADA-driven relocation decisions, typical budgets (~$75,000–$80,000), and trade-offs between fiber-mulch surfacing (ADA-compliant) and more expensive rubber surfacing.

A staff member for Eagan’s Parks and Recreation department outlined plans for two 2026 playground replacements and said both projects are posted for vendor proposals and public comment through Feb. 15.

The staff member said the two sites are Peridot Path Park and Walnut Hill Park. "So currently, staff is working on our 2026 playground replacements. We have two this year," the staff member said, describing the vendor solicitation process, selection criteria and community posting. Peridot Path is the system’s…

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