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Oak Harbor seeks design proposals for inclusive Windjammer playground; city has set aside $400,000 toward project

6488940 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved moving forward with an RFP to design and permit an inclusive, 15,000–16,000 sq. ft. playground at Windjammer Park, while staff outlined estimated overall costs and grant timing; commissioners asked consultants to consider shoreline setbacks and accessibility.

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission voted on Oct. 13, 2025, to proceed with a request for proposals (RFP) to produce design, permitting and construction documents for an inclusive playground at Windjammer Park.

Parks staff presented a 6- to 15-amenity concept focused on universal access. The project scope in the RFP calls for a roughly 15,000–16,000-square-foot inclusive play environment with pour-in-place accessible surfacing, sensory and quiet elements, separate age zones and fencing. Staff highlighted that the…

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