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Commission hears update on historical park handoff and cemetery pedestrian trail funding
Summary
Staff reported the developer handoff for the Newcastle Historical Park is nearing completion with interpretive signs and amenities still to complete; a separate cemetery pedestrian-trail project (ADA gate) is funded by a DAHP grant and a Commerce grant, and staff confirmed the pedestrian gate will remain locked except for city or Historical Society events.
Bridal briefed the Community Activities Commission that the city is preparing to accept handoff of the Newcastle Historical Park from the developer, with a handful of punch-list items remaining (gravel pads for displays, interpretive signs, benches and bike racks). Bridal said staff is coordinating with the Newcastle Historical Society and King County historic-preservation contacts to develop a maintenance and interpretive plan.
Bridal also described the P12 cemetery pedestrian-trail…
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