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Oroville staff report Bedrock Park design advances, warn Phase 1 costs have risen
Summary
City staff told the Park Commission that Huitt Park construction is complete and that Bedrock Park phase‑one design is at 50% but estimates have risen (staff said the overall estimate is nearly double prior figures and that an ADA pathway alone is about $600,000); staff said dredging will require Fish and Wildlife permits and they expect 12–18 months of grant-seeking before awarding a construction contract.
City parks staff updated the Oroville Park Commission on April 14 that Huitt Park's construction contract is complete and that design work on Bedrock Park is advancing, but costs have risen significantly and financing remains a work in progress.
"The construction contract is done," staff member Tim said of Huitt Park, adding that some minor follow‑up work (parking‑lot lighting, a dog‑area fence) is anticipated even though typical construction activities are complete.
Tim presented the Bedrock Park 50% design package and said the project estimate has risen — "it's almost double previously," he said —…
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