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Bellevue adopts Airfield Park master plan, endorsing aquatics center and phased construction amid landfill concerns
Summary
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 10,414 updating the Bellevue Airfield Park master plan to include a proposed aquatics facility, pickleball courts and other amenities; staff reported a SEPA determination found no probable significant adverse impact but noted Department of Ecology review is required for landfill-related development.
The Bellevue City Council voted Sept. 17 to adopt the updated Bellevue Airfield Park master plan (Resolution No. 10,414), which identifies the former landfill site as the preferred location for a new aquatics facility alongside courts, playgrounds, trails and natural-area conservation. The council approved phased implementation and directed staff to continue design and environmental work.
Parks staff summarized a multi-year public process that began in 2020, including workshops, three surveys and Park Board review. The preferred plan calls for a full-service aquatics center — described in staff materials as roughly 130,000 square feet…
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