Project Goal:
Remove highly flammable juniper plants from city Parks and Recs property and replace with water-wise and fire-wise vegetation.
Project Specifics:
The pilot program will remove junipers in the following areas of Wonderland Lake Park across from Wonderland Hill Ave:
- Park Access Path Entry – currently provides screening and stand-alone accent that will need replacement
- Medium Junipers Along Path – currently used as vegetation structure for the path that will need replacement
- Small Junipers Along Path – small plant where replacement is not needed
Timeline:
August 2026 - Juniper Removal
Late Fall 2026 - Vegetation Planting
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