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Council committee reviews Parks package including funds for graffiti abatement, Camp Long study and multiple capital fixes
Summary
The Seattle City Council Select Budget Committee on Oct. 29 reviewed multiple budget amendments to Seattle Parks and Recreation that would add one-time appropriations and statements of legislative intent for repairs, program funding and studies.
The Seattle City Council Select Budget Committee on Oct. 29 reviewed multiple budget amendments to Seattle Parks and Recreation that would add one-time appropriations and statements of legislative intent for repairs, program funding and studies.
The most prominent park items discussed included SPR 1, a one-time $250,000 appropriation to fund a contract with a community organization such as Uplift Northwest for graffiti abatement; SPR 6, a statement of legislative intent asking Parks to report on cost, timeline and funding scenarios for rebuilding Camp Long Lodge; and SPR 7, a one-time $1 million action to add maintenance and capital funds to Lake Union Park in advance of FIFA World Cup events and to improve the park’s long-term usability. Other items…
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