June 28, 2024 - MWRD has sent our permit up for final review. This process can take a week or two, but we expect the permit to be issued soon.
June 7, 2024 - MWRD has replied with new and different comments for the engineer, and we are working to address the comments for resubmittal.
May 3, 2024 - A preconstruction meeting took place this week. We are still waiting for permit approval from Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD). The project will begin once the permit is issued.
April 19, 2024 - A preconstruction meeting is to be scheduled at the end of the month.
February 21, 2024 - The project went out to bid on February 15, and a pre-bid meeting was held on-site on February 20. Bids will be opened on March 5.
February 1, 2024 - The project is scheduled to go out to bid on February 15.
December 21,2023 - The plans have been submitted for permitting.
December 6, 2023 - Plans are 90% complete and will be submitted this month for permitting. The project will go out to bid in February 2024.
November 8, 2023 - A virtual community meeting was held on November 7 for input on the playground design. Please see the Planning Process section above for a recording of the meeting and a copy of the presentation.
October 19, 2023 - Staff met again with Upland Design for a design development meeting for the playground. Upland Design has developed three playground plans for public input which will be presented a the public input meeting schedule for November 7. The results of the meeting will help shape the direction of the playground. More information about this meeting is located further up on this page under the Planning Process section.
September 27, 2023 - Staff met with Upland Design to review playground options for the project. A community input meeting will be scheduled to gather public input on the project. Please check back for more information on that meeting.
September 7, 2023 - Staff is working with Upland Design, the architects on this project, on design options for the playground. A community input meeting will be held this Autumn to gather feedback and better understand the community's needs regarding the playground. Please check back for more information.