HomeMy WebLinkAboutInfo Item - Landscape Plans for Civic Center Retrofit INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
CITY OF PALM DESERT
TO: City Council and City Manager
FROM: Richard J. Folkers, Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director
SUBJECT: INFORMATIONAL ITEM: LANDSCAPE PLANS FOR THE CIVIC CENTER RETROFIT
DATE: December 12, 1991
The staff has been working with Wayne Carlton Connor, the landscape
architect retained for this redesign. The architect developed a plan which
will reduce water consumption and reduce maintenance efforts. The staff
met with the architect on Tuesday, December 3, for initial review of the
plan, and again on Thursday, December 5, to finalize the recommendation so
that the most efficient and effective landscaping plan can he designed.
The schedule at the present time will have the consultant complete the
working drawings so that they can he brought to the City Council for
approval to go to bid on January 9, 1992. It is anticipated that the staff
will then request authorization to award the contract at the Council
meeting on February 27, 1992. With the contractor starting work in March
and having sixty days to complete the work, the Civic Center landscaping
should he completed in May of 1992.
R CH RD J. FOL S, P.E.
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