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Resident urges county to pursue land swap with BLM for Yakima RV Park, citing recreation and salmon-recovery ties

2475680 · February 4, 2025
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Summary

A resident asked the Board of County Commissioners to consider a land swap between Kittitas County and the Bureau of Land Management for the Yakima RV Park, saying the swap would consolidate public recreational parcels and align with salmon-recovery grant requirements; the board placed the written material into the meeting record.

During the citizen-comments portion of the meeting, Pat Kelleher of 6530 Wilson Creek Road urged the Board of County Commissioners to pursue a land swap between Kittitas County and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for the Yakima RV Park parcel, arguing the exchange would consolidate contiguous recreational lands and better align stewardship plans associated with salmon-recovery funding.

Kelleher told the board the RV park had been acquired using a bridge loan and…

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