Laketown Township installs fences to combat erosion on the way to the beach

Laketown Township installs fences to combat erosion on the way to the beach

Laketown Township, Michigan – Working on the beach of Laketown Township in Allegan County after the stairs were removed along the dunes at the beginning of this year.

The township installs new fences to keep visitors on a leaked path and the dune grass that holds the sand.

Clock: The trip to the Lakeshore becomes a big training without steps

No stairs for a steep trip to the beach

Officials say that visitors went through areas where grass was planted to stabilize the dune, cost the 35,000 US dollars.

The fencing that the parking department of the municipality approved up to $ 15,000 for installation will keep visitors on the right path to the beach and check the erosion.

The municipality's officials assume that the fence will be present before July 4th.

The stairs on the west side of a bowl along the way were demolished this spring after they had given a easier way to and water for 37 years. The community warns that the current walk is difficult to return to the parking lot.

The community still hopes to replace the old stairs in the future. Last month they said that the time frame was still in river and added that it could be closed before the end of summer or could take a few years.

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