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File #: 25-1592    Version: 1
Type: Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/25/2025 In control: Sister Cities Commission
On agenda: 12/3/2025 Final action:
Title: Receive an update on the Monarch Garden project
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SISTER CITIES COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM

 

ACTION REQUESTED:
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Receive an update on the Monarch Garden project

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DEPARTMENT:                     City Manager’s Office

 

SUBMITTED BY:                     Marcie Schatz, Assistant to the City Manager

 

 

The location of the Monarch Garden has been identified in Knoch Knolls Park.  Commissioner See continues to coordinate with the Park District on plans to plant the garden in spring 2026.  The Sister Cities Foundation has requested funds from SECA for plant materials.  The City will fabricate the signage for the site, sharing the stories of conservation, the monarch butterfly, and the sister cities relationships.  A student working on the monarch garden project will be attending the meeting to provide an update.