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The local authority's Environment Committee is being asked to approve a number of projects that would enhance the area, as well as reduce long-term maintenance needs.
The committee will meet on Monday 11 November and will hear proposals for:
- Victoria Park/Hunter Street/Polepark - regenerate existing shrub beds and plantings to improve visual impact and maintenance.
- South Road Park - remove all shrub beds, also landscape into grass old play area.
- Marketgait - regenerate inner ring road soft landscaping, improve visual impact and maintenance.
- Barnhill Housing/Strathmore Street/Nursery Road - refurbish shrub areas and landscape to grass, improving maintenance.
- Queen Street/Orchar Park/Inchkeith Avenue - regenerate hedging and rose beds, replace with new plantings.
- Castle Green/Windmill Gardens - redesign and plant new flower beds.
- Dudhope Garden steps - refurbish tree and shrub areas to improve visual impact and improve maintenance.
- Dudhope Park/Dudhope Castle - redesign and plant new flower beds.
- Summerfield/Longhaugh/Aberlady/Berwick Drive - regenerate existing shrub beds, also landscape areas into grass improving visual impact and maintenance.
- Hill Street/Stirling Street - remove shrub beds and create new areas of planting.
- Fairmuir Park Car Park - regenerate existing shrub beds and create new shrub areas.
- Caird Park - refurbish shrub and tree areas, also landscape areas to grass improving visual impact.
- Camperdown Park - regenerate areas of soft landscaping and restore bollards improving visual impact and maintenance.
- Baxter Park - redesign and plant new flower beds.
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Councillor Vari McDonald, City Council Depute Environment Convener said: "This is a wide-ranging programme that will help improve and enhance open spaces across Dundee.
"I think this is a sensible way to protect our environment in the long term.
"We hope that this proposed programme will be appreciated in communities across the city."
(JP/CD)
