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District outlines encumbrance and partnership plan for proposed aquatic center sale
Summary
Pullman School District staff described the legal encumbrance tied to federal funding for the aquatic center property and said a sale to SEL would require the district to replace an equal value of outdoor recreation land; staff emphasized partnerships and a three‑year planning window.
Pullman School District staff told the board on June 11 that the district’s proposed sale of the aquatic center property includes a federal encumbrance that obliges the district to replace an equal value of outdoor recreation land when the property is sold.
Justin Polstead, who presented the update, said the property was “funded partially … back in 1970” and that the encumbrance means “anytime if you sell any of that property that was funded by the federal government, we then have to replace that equitable amount of property somewhere else” as outdoor recreation land. Polstead said the district would have a three‑year planning window after a sale to identify and acquire…
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