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Council reviews updated Hash Park master plan as Third Street soccer fields face possible loss
Summary
Councilors heard revisions to the Hash Park master plan — reduced cost estimate, revised field layout and parking changes — while staff warned that Third Street Soccer Field, operated under a 5‑year Army Corps license, may be lost when the license expires and could transfer under a tribal right of first refusal tied to an 1855 treaty.
City planners and consultants presented an updated Hash Park master plan that shortens the design, reduces estimated cost to about $18.4 million and alters fields, parking and amenities after staff and public input. The plan removes a proposed north‑end dog park, adds a youth (under‑12) soccer field, enlarges a central collegiate‑size field (also usable for football), and reduces paved parking by 25 stalls to accommodate larger fields; with an overflow gravel lot included the project would provide about 297 total stalls, staff said.
At a public comment period a nearby resident raised…
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