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TOWN PLAZA PARK
Los Gatos Town Council v x
advances permanent -
public restroom project
By Isha Trivedi manent restroom cost the town e e •
itrivedi@bayareanewsgmup.com $25,000,and officials expect the ` ,��i I� I '
cost of designing and acquiring i (11
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Los Gatos could soon see a the appropriate permits for the 'I
new,permanent public restroom project to be roughly$100,000, 1114.
near Town Plaza Pa& according to a staff report.Con- L'
Town staff presented a list of struction costs could reach - • ,
potential locations for the re- roughly$500,000,and the townihd_ �V'� i� ■,.
stroom at a May council meet- would likely incur additional
ing.At a meeting on Tuesday,the costs to manage the structure ie
council unanimously endorsed and its cleaning. _ - 1r
locating the facility at the north- "TTie council's vote did leave
west corner of Town Plaza Park; the door open for other possible
replacing an existing temporary locations. PP _restroom. Vice Mayor Matthew Hudes,
geeteil Steel Industrial
The vote paves the way for the whose motion the council ap- "
permanent restroom to become proved,included a suggestion
a capital project and for town for staff to consider an automatic
staff to continue working on its public toilet,which is more"self: 3-Station Restroom Trailer with AC Heating and Water Heater
design. contained"and would take up N Track price
"My youngest daughter is 24, less.space.He said such a toilet Typically$32.890 v
and I just remember all of the could be placed in the parking
time with little kids being down- lot on West Main Street across $38,000.00
town and,the only option to find from Town Plaza Park Beetail Steel Industrial
a restroom was to pop into a Ristow voted in favor of the 3 Staten Restroom TrailerWith AC Heating and Water Heater 4-Station
store or a coffee shop,"Council- motion,but she questioned lo- In stock online
Maria Ristow said at the cating a public toilet in a park Free delivery 30'dar returnsmeeting.And one,that just feels ing lot. $38,000.00
so unfriendly to our visitors,and "I really think that having a Deseelive r Free
Dry fea
No.2,we do know our two coffee public restroom on a median be- Total $38,000.00+tax
shops which have older plumb- tween cars moving and in a park-
ing are going to be very grate- ing lot is about the least desir- via,,63xsi(s
ful for this,because there ere,in able place to put it,"Ristow said
the summertime,literally over a "However,if the motion allows us
hundred people using each one to explore both locations with a
for a restroom." variety of designs,and that keeps
A feasibility study for the per- it going,I'll support it."