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Council invites written proposal for ice‑arena project at Sullivan property after Innovia donor presentation

5602565 · August 19, 2025
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Innovia Foundation and a private benefactor presented a proposal to develop a dual ice rink and mixed‑use site at the city’s Sullivan property; council gave consensus (6–1) for Innovia and the benefactor to submit a written proposal for staff review.

Innovia Foundation and a private benefactor presented a concept Tuesday to build a dual‑rink ice facility on 11 acres the city acquired at Sullivan, adjacent to Sullivan Park. After the presentation, the Spokane Valley City Council gave consensus—6 to 1—for Innovia and the benefactor to submit a detailed written proposal for the council and city staff to review.

John Homan, City Manager, and Shelley O'Quinn of Innovia Foundation outlined the opportunity. O'Quinn said the benefactor’s intent is to provide capital so the…

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