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Frame Park Formal Gardens ADA pathways and historic pillars

Waukesha

Summary

Staff recommended zero CDBG funding for replacing the uneven 1928-era flagstone pathway under the pergola and restoring the historic stone pillars, prioritizing Buchner Park instead because it borders a low-to-moderate-income neighborhood.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No CDBG funds recommended; the department would need to seek other funding sources.

✅Who benefits

Visitors to the historic Formal Gardens, including wedding and prom parties, if funded later.

⚠️Who could be affected

Garden visitors and historic preservation advocates see the project deferred with no funding this cycle.

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