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Council members forward Federal Way Farmers Market transition plan for deeper review after debate over asset valuation

2112230 · January 15, 2025
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City staff and council members discussed a proposed transfer of Farmers Market assets from the Yale family and a possible equipment purchase. The committee voted to send the item to the Feb. 4 business agenda so staff can complete appraisals and legal review; the committee recorded unanimous support to forward.

The Parks, Recreation, Human Services and Public Safety Committee discussed a proposed transition of the Federal Way Farmers Market from the Yale family to city oversight and voted to send a recommended equipment purchase and transition plan to the Feb. 4 business agenda for further review.

Bill Badino, who is coordinating the transition for the city, told the committee the Yale family (the market’s long‑time organizers) has offered to transfer equipment,…

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