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Commission backs staff recommendation to relocate Peridot Path playground to south side
Summary
The Eagan Parks and Recreation Commission on Feb. 23 recommended moving the Peridot Path Park playground from the park's north end to its south side, citing steep terrain and high ADA upgrade costs for the current site; the recommendation passed by voice vote.
The Eagan Parks and Recreation Commission voted Feb. 23 to recommend relocating the Peridot Path Park playground from the park's north end to the park's south side, approving a staff recommendation intended to reduce construction costs and simplify accessibility upgrades.
Jared, a parks staff member presenting the playground proposals, told commissioners that Peridot Path Park is the city’s oldest playground, installed in 2001, and that the current north-side site has steep terrain and retaining walls that would make an ADA-compliant rebuild expensive and complex. “Peridot Path Park is…
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