Tanner’s Beach, Oakdale Nature Preserve Garage up for Council Discussion

The Oakdale City Council is scheduled to discuss issues at two city parks at its meeting Tuesday, March 27.

At its 6 p.m. workshop meeting, the council is scheduled to talk about the summer operations at .

Oakdale’s Parks and Recreation Department has been looking for a nonprofit organization to run the concession stand at the beach, said Recreation Superintendent Julie Williams last week. The city at the beach last year, which meant closing down the concessions and bathroom building due to lack of supervision. Council members , partly, because having someone around would allow the city to re-open the indoor restrooms.

At the council’s regular meeting, they’re scheduled to award the bid for the construction of a garage near the .

The city requested bids for both a 45-by-44 foot garage and a 40-by-40 foot garage. The low bids were $87,723 for the bigger garage and $76,823 for the smaller one.

Also on the agenda are new precinct boundaries for the city. See the full workshop and meeting agenda in the PDF section of this article.