Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Press Release

Potawatomi Tower Public Information Session

 

By - Dec 22nd, 2022 10:02 am

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting a public information session on the Potawatomi Tower at Potawatomi State Park in Sturgeon Bay. The DNR will share the next steps for the Potawatomi Tower project.

The engineering company selected to provide pre-design through construction services on the Potawatomi Observation Tower at Potawatomi State Park, GRAEF, will also present on the design option plans they have developed.

The public information session will take place Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at 6 p.m.

The information session will be presented virtually. Attendees can join the Zoom meeting or join by phone at 312-626-6799.

After the public presentation, the DNR will again solicit public feedback on which option is preferred. Following that comment period, Governor Evers will be including the most popular design as a project in the 2023 Capital Budget.

The Potawatomi Tower was closed in December 2017 after engineers found significant wood decay and unsafe conditions. An engineering report and public survey for the Potawatomi Tower will be available in January 2023.

EVENT DETAILS

What: Public Information Session On The Potawatomi Tower

When: Thursday, Jan. 12 at 6 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83130959443 or join by phone at 312-626-6799.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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