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Lakewood seeks $200,000 in state assistance to stabilize H Barn silos at Fort Steilacoom Park
Summary
Councilmember Branstetter asked legislators for $200,000 to retrofit two silos at Fort Steilacoom Park's H Barn, saying Partners for Parks raised $3.5 million and that the full project is estimated in the mid-range around $9 million; the city said lodging-tax funds of $2 million have been allocated but the $50,000 city contribution has not yet been voted.
Councilmember Branstetter presented a capital request for Fort Steilacoom Park's distinctive H Barn, calling the structure two connected barns with two silos and saying Partners for Parks already raised $3.5 million in private donations toward a broader reuse project.
Branstetter asked the legislative delegation for $200,000 specifically to retrofit and…
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