The process to make better use of land surrounding the James River in Huron is underway. Stockwell Engineers of Sioux Falls held two community-minded design charettes, to pick the brains of Huron residents to gauge what they want the areas around the James River to be…
Huron Mayor Paul Aylward says around 30 people took part in a Tuesday afternoon session…
Stockwell Engineers Landscape Architect David Locke says the input his company got Tuesday is critical to moving forward….
While many good ideas were brought forward, many residents expressed concerns over the danger posed by the current low-head dam at Third Street and constant threat of flooding. Locke says those concerns are valid…
Some suggested ideas for the area that extends along city property south of U-S Highway 14 to just south of Third Street included expanded fishing and handicap accessible fishing, walking trails, go-karts and dike bike area. Two concepts for the area will be developed over the next few months. More public input will also be accepted before the final master plan is presented to the Huron City Commission at the end of June.