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The Elk River Vision <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional service, and community <br />engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity <br /> <br />Request for Action <br /> <br />To <br />Heritage Preservation Commission <br />Item Number <br />5.4 <br /> <br />Meeting Date <br />January 15, 2026 <br />Prepared By <br />Zack Carlton, Community Development Director <br /> <br />Item Description <br />Jackson Street Historic Water Tower Site <br />Reviewed by <br />Katie Porath <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />Discuss signage content for the Water Tower Park. <br /> <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />During the HPC meeting in November, we discussed what the signs within the proposed Jackson Street <br />Historic Site should include. Additionally, how should the historical/interpretive information fit into the <br />possible Elk River Historic Walking Trail? <br /> <br />Please brainstorm ideas for these signs and bring sketches or notes to the meeting. The draft plans include <br />four freestanding interpretive signs and a timeline. Staff will prepare an activity to support idea generation and <br />layout. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />None. <br /> <br />Mission/Policy/Goal <br />Reflect the culture of citizens and what is important. <br /> <br />Attachments <br />1. Final Concept Plan <br /> <br /> <br />Page 14 of 15