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City moves ahead on Central Dry Canyon Park project; parks budget includes parking, ADA improvements and funding placeholder for ice rink

3599714 · May 6, 2025
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Parks staff told the budget committee construction has started on the Central Dry Canyon Park project to improve circulation, parking and ADA access. The parks fund includes $4.7 million for major parks capital next year and a $1 million placeholder in SDC funds for a possible downtown ice rink.

Parks Director Jessica McClanahan and operations manager Josh Wedding briefed the budget committee on the parks fund and a major capital project now under construction in Redmond’s Central Dry Canyon.

McClanahan said the Central Dry Canyon scope includes sidewalks, parking, improved pedestrian and vehicular circulation, and a reconfiguration of the Spud Bowl skate area. She told the committee the project runs from the tennis and pickleball courts through Sam Johnson, Kiwanis Field, the Spud Bowl and north past Black Butte to the dog park.

The parks capital program…

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