{"id":9719,"date":"2018-05-01T15:07:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T19:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebw.tv\/?p=9719"},"modified":"2018-05-23T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:42:41","slug":"boardwalk-gets-new-life-in-st-clair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thumbcoast.tv\/boardwalk-gets-new-life-in-st-clair\/","title":{"rendered":"Boardwalk gets New Life in St. Clair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"http:\/\/everythingclassicantiques.com\/\">Sponsored by: Everything Classic Antiques<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Written by Audrey Sochor <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0Spring is the season of rebirth and the St. Clair Palmer Park boardwalk is getting new life with help from a Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0Installed in the 1960s as part of an urban renewal project, the boardwalk has faced repairs and replacement in parts, but Trice Hawkins, recreation director for City of St. Clair, couldn\u2019t recall a complete renovation being done before.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0\u201cIt was just getting to a point beyond repair,\u201d she said. \u201cIt was difficult fastening new boards to the existing decking, whether it was dry rot or there were some design flaws.\u201d <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0The boardwalk will stretch 1,954 linear feet from the St. Clair Inn to The Voyageur. The city is adding an additional 50 feet on to the original length so it reaches the restaurant. In all, 4,271 boards will be put down.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0 \u00a0But the boardwalk isn\u2019t the only thing getting a makeover. The seawall cap will also be repainted and all the benches will be replaced. The reconstruction project will cost about $380,000. 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