Summary
The west harbor property could get a city-run campground with eight seasonal sites and a group site, plus a wood-fired sauna and cold plunge business in the off-season. Details and pricing still need to come back for approval.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs and revenue projections haven't been set yet — those come with the full plan.
Campers, river recreation users, and anyone wanting a sauna experience by the water.
No groups are directly named as harmed, though taxpayers could bear costs and nearby residents might feel construction or land-use effects.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Park Commissioners - Oct 15, 2026
The west harbor property could get a city-run campground with eight seasonal sites and a group site, plus a wood-fired sauna and cold plunge business in the off-season. Details and pricing still need to come back for approval.
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