StoryPark System Plan Update

Oakdale seeks input on park improvements, revives cleanup event

The Oakdale City Council is asking residents to weigh in on proposed improvements to every city park before Friday, August 30th, while also announcing the return of a community cleanup day for the first time in 15 years.

Meeting date: Aug 26, 2024
Published Jun 23, 2026

The city is moving forward with a comprehensive Park System Plan Update that outlines potential improvements across Oakdale's parks. Residents have until Friday, August 30th to review draft concept plans and submit feedback to the city. The plan affects all parks throughout Oakdale and represents a significant opportunity for community input on how public green spaces should develop.

In a separate initiative, Oakdale is bringing back its City-Wide Clean Up Event on Saturday, September 21st. The event marks the first time the city has held this cleanup day in nearly 15 years. Residents interested in participating can find details about which items are accepted and associated fees on the city website.

Those wanting to provide feedback on the park improvements should visit the city website or contact City Hall before the Friday deadline. For the cleanup event, residents should check the city website for the complete list of accepted materials and fee information before September 21st.

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[0:05] [Music] Welcome back to the Monday Morning Minute

for August 26. Let's get 60 seconds on the clock

[0:10] and get started. Residents have a few more days

to weigh in on the City's Park System Plan Update.

[0:15] Draft concept plans with proposed improvements

have been created for every park in Oakdale,

[0:19] and your feedback is vital. Visit the

link provided and submit your comments

[0:23] by Friday. It's sweet corn season at the

Oakdale Farmers Market. Swing by the City

[0:28] Hall Parking Lot on Wednesday from 2 to 6 PM

to grab some fresh produce, baked goods, and

[0:32] more. The final summer program at the Discovery

Center Amphitheater will be held this Thursday,

[0:38] August 29 from 10 to 11 AM. all ages are welcome

to attend this free program with The RAD Zoo,

[0:44] an interactive reptile show. In case of

inclement weather, the program will be held

[0:48] indoors. Finally, save the date for our City-Wide

Clean Up Event on Saturday, September 21 from 9 AM

[0:55] to 1 PM. We are excited to bring back this event

for the first time in almost 15 years. Check out

[1:00] the City website at the link provided for a full

list of items being accepted as well as the small

[1:05] fee associated with each item. That's it, I'm

on of time. Have a great week, Oakdale! [Music]

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