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Lacey board approves tugboat-themed playground at Bush Park, majority of cost covered by grants and Rotary donations
Summary
The Lacey Parks, Culture and Recreation Board voted Oct. 1 to install a tugboat‑themed playground at Bush Park, replacing a roughly 30‑year‑old structure intended for 5‑to‑12‑year‑old children.
The Lacey Parks, Culture and Recreation Board voted Oct. 1 to install a tugboat‑themed playground at Bush Park, replacing a roughly 30‑year‑old structure intended for 5‑to‑12‑year‑old children.
Jenny Wilson, parks planner for the City of Lacey, told the board the city collected about 460 community votes on four design options and “the clear winner from all of the community events was the tugboat design.” The board moved and approved the staff recommendation to adopt the community‑preferred design.
The decision follows a months‑long outreach process that included an open house at Horizon Elementary and on‑site events at the park. Wilson said…
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