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Board approves planting three shade trees near Timber Town playground at cost cap of $2,500

Village of Three Oaks Parks and Recreation Board · June 1, 2025
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Summary

The Parks Board approved a request that the Village plant three plain shade trees near the Timber Town playground in Watkins Park, at a cost not to exceed $2,500, to provide eventual shade for the play area.

Mike Springer reported a minor adjustment to the porta-potty placement in Watkins Park near Timber Town. Following that update, Joan Brown moved and Marlene Kramer supported a motion requesting the Village plant three plain shade trees in the Timber Town playground area, at a cost not to exceed $2,500. The motion passed.

Board members framed the plantings as a near-term investment to provide future shade for the playground; the motion included a cost cap but did not specify planting dates. The Village staff will coordinate procurement and planting under the approved cost limit.