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Board presses for Judkins Playfield turf feasibility after cost estimates and lease questions
Summary
Board members urged Parks to move on a feasibility and funding decision for turfing Judkins Playfield after staff and bidders provided cost ranges; staff said the field is on Seattle Public Schools property with a lease through 2038 and said SPS confirmation is required before capital work can proceed.
Board members used the Nov. 21 Seattle Park District special meeting to press Parks staff for a final feasibility and funding decision on Judkins Playfield turf.
Board member Nelson said recent bid information suggests turf installation costs could be roughly $7 million–$8 million for the upper field and $4 million–$5 million for the…
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