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Council selects Seattle Kraken team to develop Houghton iceplex, community center project
Summary
Following a city RFQ, council voted 6–0 to select the Seattle Kraken/Generator Studio team to develop a proposed iceplex, restaurant and community center at the Houghton Park & Play site and authorized staff to negotiate project agreements and public‑benefit terms.
The City Council voted unanimously to select the Seattle Hockey Partners (doing business as the Seattle Kraken) and Generator Studio as the developer team for a proposed ice skating facility, restaurant and community center at the Houghton Park & Play site, and to authorize staff to negotiate project agreements.
Why it matters: The Kraken‑led proposal is a high‑profile public‑private plan to build an ice arena and community facilities at a city site near the Houghton Park & Play property. Council selection of the RFQ respondent allows staff to move from selection into detailed…
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