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Bothell submits Trust Land Transfer application to preserve 26.86-acre Shelton View parcel
Summary
Bothell staff submitted a Trust Land Transfer Grant application to the Washington Department of Natural Resources to acquire the 26.86-acre Shelton View parcel with the goal of preserving it as public open space; the application is now under DNR review and would proceed through trust analysis, applicant presentation and legislative prioritization.
City staff told the City Council on Oct. 7 that the city submitted a 2027–2029 Trust Land Transfer Grant application to the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) seeking transfer of the 26.86-acre Shelton View parcel for permanent public open space.
Parks Director Nick Stroup introduced Kai Patnode, the city’s parks planning and capital projects assistant, who led the application effort and noted strong community ties to the forest. "We are looking to preserve this parcel and ultimately the larger forest as public open space," Patnode said, explaining that DNR…
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