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Parks board seeks larger parks, pump track and PROS plan in 2025 work program
Summary
Lake Stevens Parks and Recreation Planning Board presented a 2025 work program to the City Council that emphasizes a formal Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) plan, pursuit of larger parkland, a pump track feasibility push, and staged improvements to Eagle Ridge and the North Cove boat launch area.
The Lake Stevens Parks and Recreation Planning Board on Jan. 28 asked the City Council to adopt a 2025 work program focused on creating a formal Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) plan, acquiring larger park land, and pursuing new recreational features such as a pump track.
Brian Heigert, the board chair, told the council “The city is growing as we all know, and we need more park space,” and said the board would press for larger, tournament-capable fields rather than only small neighborhood parks.
The nut of the board’s proposal is funding and producing a PROS plan, which staff and board members said will set service levels, identify gaps in park offerings and guide public…
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