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Ferril Lake and Park Improvements

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• Rehabilitate lake edges with terraced contours, wetland plantings and fishing access areas to accommodate 2-foot lower water level
• Reconstruct historic concrete lake wall on northwest edge
• Install new seatwall to function as stormwater detention wall and public amenity
• Rehabilitate island shoreline
• Replace stone parapet walls between Ferril and Little Lakes
• Reconstruct Electric Fountain structure
• Replace asphalt walkway with concrete
• Add accessible ramps
• Rehabilitate pavilion plaza
• Reconfigure and repave selected park roadways
• Rehabilitate DeBoer Waterway
• Restore Little Lake shoreline and add wetlands
• Replace manual irrigation system with automated system

Schedule

Overall schedule:

• Fall 2007 - Spring 2008

Specific milestones:

• Drain lake: Fall 2006 - Spring 2007
• Grade bottom; remove muck
• Update utilities to fountain
• Build new outfall structures
• Fill lake: Spring 2007
• Complete new landscaping: Spring 2007 - Winter 2007