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Committee forwards memorandum of understanding with Washington Native Plant Society to support park restoration

3333387 · May 16, 2025
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The committee unanimously forwarded a two‑year memorandum of understanding with the Washington Native Plant Society to the May 20 consent agenda; the project uses a DNR grant and volunteer stewards to remove invasive species and replant natives in Federal Way parks with limited ongoing city costs.

The Federal Way Parks & Public Safety Committee voted unanimously to forward to the May 20, 2025 consent agenda a proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) partnering the city with the Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS).

Parks and facilities manager George Richard told the committee the partnership leverages a Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) grant that funds a 100‑hour native plant stewardship training program and volunteer‑led restoration projects in city parks through May 2026.

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