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Park board approves 50-year lease to American Indian Community Center at Highbridge Park

Spokane Park Board · January 9, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a 50-year lease of about 2.25 acres at Highbridge Park to the American Indian Community Center (AICC) for a community center. Lease terms include $1 per year rent, a requirement that AICC provide at least $896,000 in park improvements and maintain the building while it operates.

The Spokane Park Board voted Jan. 8 to authorize a 50-year lease of roughly 2.25 acres at Highbridge Park to the American Indian Community Center (AICC) for construction and operation of a permanent community center.

Staff described a proposed 22,000‑square‑foot facility with parking, an outdoor amphitheater, walkways and landscaping. The board record states the proposed lease rent is $1 per year; the public benefit is expected to come from the center’s construction of park improvements with a minimum value…

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