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Yamhill County commissioners adopt parks system plan, stress need to secure funding

5782793 · September 19, 2025
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The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Sept. 18 to approve the county Parks System master plan, while several commissioners and parks board members urged the county to identify funding sources and consider seed money for priority projects such as Crabtree Park.

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Sept. 18 to approve the county Parks System master plan, a strategic document that outlines park improvements, priorities and potential projects across county-managed sites.

Commissioners and parks staff said the plan will guide future project selection and grant applications but emphasized it will require dedicated funding to avoid becoming "a plan on the shelf." Several commissioners urged the board to identify revenue options — from grants to lodging or general-fund allocations — and to consider starting with smaller, lower‑cost projects…

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