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Commissioners press for better connections to regional trails; Tolt Pipeline and Burke‑Gilman access discussed
Summary
The commission discussed the Tolt Pipeline trail and local connections to the Burke‑Gilman Trail, noting steep grades, jurisdictional owners (King County/City of Seattle) and the need for short‑term, lower‑cost interim connections as well as long‑term overpasses or crossings.
Kenmore commissioners used the Aug. 7 PROS update to revisit regional trail connections, including the Tolt (pipeline) trail and access to the Burke‑Gilman Trail. Commissioners said improved access would broaden recreation and commute options but acknowledged significant technical and jurisdictional barriers.
Tom and other presenters highlighted the pipeline trail as a valuable regional…
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