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Coldwater Canyon Park

Coldwater Canyon Park

Owner :
City of Beverly Hills
Architect :
Tetratec
Landscape Architect :
Withers & Sandgren LTD
General Contractor :
SEMA Construction INC .
In 2007 , the City of Beverly Hills began a $ 22.5-million project to replace the Coldwater Canyon Reservoir originally constructed in 1928 . Although the reservoir was regularly maintained , damages caused by the Sylmar and Northridge earthquakes required the complete replacement of the site . In addition to increasing the water capacity of the reservoir , the city also updated and added to the 605-acre park area with a synthetic jogging track , seating areas , feature fountain and playground .
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