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THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSOR NORTH POND HISTORY History POSTCARD SHOWING THE HISTORY REFECTORY NORTH POND Volunteer Recruitment build our greatest asset LAUGHTER GAZEBO TURN OF CENTURY POSTCARD SHOWING HISTORIC POND EDGE

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THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSOR

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NORTH POND HISTORY

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History

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History

LAUGHTER GAZEBO – TURN OF CENTURY 1873 LINCOLN PARK AREA & BOUNDARIES MAP

  • Volunteer Recruitment – build our greatest asset

POSTCARD SHOWING THE HISTORY REFECTORY – NORTH POND POSTCARD SHOWING HISTORIC POND EDGE

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NORTH POND EXISTING CONDITIONS

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  • N. LAKEVIEWAVENUE

Sunshine Playscape West Prairie

Existing Conditions

North Pond Restaurant

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SHALLOW DEPTH / ALGAE BLOOMS NEGATIVE WATER BALANCE CANADA GEESE

Existing Conditions

ERODING SHORELINE

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Existing Conditions

EXISTING POND CONDITIONS

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Existing Conditions

EXISTING SOLAR IMPACT ON POND

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Existing Conditions

EXISTING CONDITIONS

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NORTH POND RESTORATION PLAN

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Restoration Plan

PROJECT PHASES: KNOWLEDGE

  • - complete key studies needed to finalize plan
  • - conduct public meetings to garner community input

DREDGE

  • - deepen Pond to increase oxygen turnover
  • - provide additional aquatic habitat
  • - reduce algal blooms

EDGE

  • - grade /stabilize Pond edge to decrease erosion and runoff
  • - increase public engagement

SEDGE

  • - increase and improve natural areas around pond

(including tiered sedge meadow)

  • - capture, filter, and release stormwater entering the Pond
  • - reduce reliance on municipal water

PLEDGE

  • - community support is vital to North Pond’s restoration.
  • - the project will be 100% financed by private / community

resources and long-term community stewardship is vital.

FLOATING LEAF SHORELINE DRY OR WET DREDGE?

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Dredge

PROPOSED POND TURNOVER

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Dredge Scenarios

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Edge

PROPOSED POND CONDITIONS

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NORTH POND RESTAURANT WEST PRAIRIE EXPANSION

Sedge

PROPOSED VIEW OF SEDGE MEADOW

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SUNSHINE PLA YSCAPE NORTH POND RESTAURANT

Sedge

PROPOSED VIEW OF SEDGE MEADOW

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SUNSHINE PLA YSCAPE

Conceptual Restoration Plans

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VIEW OF NORTH POND

Timeline

NORTH POND RESTAURANT

PROSPECTIVE TIMELINE: 2019

  • - completion and opening of the Sunshine Playscape
  • - completion of final studies
  • - hosting of initial public meetings
  • - launch initial phases of fundraising / awareness campaign
  • - host initial family / community engagement programs

2020

  • - host additional public meetings
  • - finalize and publish North Pond Master plan
  • - begin dredge and partial edge work
  • - continuation of engagement / fundraising campaign
  • - begin site study for sedge meadow
  • - additional family / community engagement programs

2021

  • - continuation of edge work and plantings
  • - construction of public engagement spaces
  • - continuation of sedge meadow site study
  • - begin initial site work for sedge meadow
  • - continuation of engagement / fundraising campaign
  • - continuation of family / community engagement programs

2022

  • - sedge meadow installation and planting
  • - continuation of engagement / fundraising campaign
  • - continuation of family / community engagement programs

focusing on Pond’s long-term stewardship and care

  • - celebration of project completion
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Draft Budget

PROPOSED TRAIL CONDITION VIEW OF NORTH POND

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PROSPECTIVE BUDGET PHASE 1 -Pond and Edge Demolition and Site Prep/Restoration - $950,000 Infrastructure/Utilities - $300,000 Dredge - $3,300,000 Native Plants/Trees - $551,438 Surveys and Studies - $224,000 (2019 Minimum Goal) Design and Development - 393,382 Permitting and Construction Administration - $377,955 Mobilization - $510,143 Contingency - $510,143 Phase 1 Total $7,117,056 PHASE 2 Surrounding Trails and Features TBD Long-term Stewardship/Management TBD

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Pledge

NORTH POND DREDGE & SEDGE MEADOW NORTH POND DREDGE & SEDGE MEADOW

PLEDGE: CONTRIBUTE Pledge your support today. The project is dependent on community

  • support. $200,000 is needed this year to finish the remaining studies and

conduct public meetings so that work can begin in 2020. LEARN MORE Meet with the Conservancy to learn more about the project and how you can help: info@lincolnparkconservancy.org (773) 883-PARK (7275) HOST A MEETING Invite others to learn about North Pond’s restoration and how they can help. VOLUNTEER Our North Pond Gardeners meet two Saturdays a month and corporate work groups work throughout the season in keeping North Pond beautiful and natural: volunteer@lincolnparkconserancy.org SPREAD THE WORD Share your commitment to North Pond using the hashtag: #digdeepfornorthpond

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QUESTIONS?

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THANK YOU FOR HELPING US HELP NORTH POND!

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THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSOR

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