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HomeMy WebLinkAboutProject CitizenRestoring the Nature Park Mallery Bailey, Kaylie Kirk, Katie Angell, Kourtney Elliott, Sariah Owens Problems of the Nature Park Overgrowth Litter Updates Water Quality Our Surveys Alternative Policy One: Burning the Overgrowth Have the city organize a controlled fire Prisoners from a 30 mile radius will clean the park Advantages Disadvantages Advantages Controlled fires are cost efficient and timely Prisoners will receive service hours Overgrowth/toxic weeds will be combated Disadvantages Weather Potential escapes Fumes Alternative Policy Two : Remodeling the Park Fresh and new Advantages Disadvantages Advantages More clean, and aesthetically pleasing Newer facilities Bigger, healthier ponds Less overgrowth Disadvantages $1,537,452 40 hours to clear park 2-3 months for facilities $2,878 per pond Alternative Policy Three: City more involved Have the city of Rexburg pay for the whole clean up will be timely and responsible Policy Three Advantages Effectiveness and efficiency Will populate the Nature Park Active presence of the City of Rexburg Policy Three Disadvantages Funds Labor Equipment Other pressing matters Final Solution Fallen and displaced signs Pollution Overgrowth Poor water quality Replace the signs… Post rules on nature park website. Put signs in more visual places. Get rid of pollution…. Once a year clean up, on earth day. We have contacted the schools We set up a yearly plan. Get rid of overgrowth.. Local businesses clear out overgrowth Volunteers that help clean pollution may also help with the overgrowth.. Cleaning the water…. Install a waterfall for oxygenation of the water. Put Rainbow Trout back in to clean the water. Conclusion… Small expenses if any.. Plan is made and started… Benefit for the community... Thank you!