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Funding Source: <br /> Funding would be from the parks General Fund contracted services, for the installation of naturalized ground cover, <br /> and the first year contracted maintenance (establishment work). <br /> Recommendation: <br /> Staff recommends proceeding with a 2022 not-to-exceed amount of$9,600 to replace the sparse turf and weeds at <br /> Autumn Heights Park with naturalized ground cover understanding that in subsequent years, additional <br /> investments and maintenance activity will need to occur,but that after a few years,the annual costs will be less <br /> than for a mowed turf and will result in a landscape that is interesting,with other benefits to residents and wildlife. <br /> Action: <br /> Motion to authorize up to $9,600 within the 2022 General Fund Parks Operations Budget to replace the mown grass <br /> and weeds at Autumn Heights with native grasses and wildflowers. <br /> Attachments <br /> Existing conditions,Autumn Heights <br /> Contractor proposal <br /> 2005 Native Ground Cover Manual <br /> Turf v.Native groundcover calculator <br /> 2017 Resolution supporting habitat in parks <br /> Form Review <br /> Inbox Reviewed By Date <br /> Grant Riemer Grant Riemer 06/02/2022 01:36 PM <br /> Brian Hagen Brian Hagen 06/08/2022 02:19 PM <br /> Form Started By:Mark Riverblood Started On:05/11/2022 11:27 AM <br /> Final Approval Date:06/08/2022 <br />