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Bothell lobbyist outlines mixed results for city projects as legislature nears finish
Summary
A monthly legislative update to the Bothell City Council covered state budget proposals and where the city’s priority projects stand, and flagged a Senate bill that would change the Public Works Assistance Account’s revenue stream.
Shelley Helder, the City of Bothell’s lobbyist, told the City Council on April 1 that the state legislature’s competing House and Senate budget proposals left some of the city’s capital priorities in different places.
Helder said the House capital budget included $1.5 million for the Woodcrest utility improvement project, below the city’s $1.9 million request, while the Senate capital budget included no funding for the project. She said the city’s $400,000 request for the 80th Avenue shared-use path is listed as eligible for future funding in the Senate transportation budget but not funded in the House version. The Bothell Way multimodal project had $7 million previously awarded; the House…
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