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Parks commission highlights volunteer surge, capital projects and long‑term pavilion funding challenges
Summary
Recreation and Parks commissioners reported a 36% year‑over‑year increase in volunteer hours, ongoing improvements at Evergreen Playfield and Lake Ballinger, and the need to address the aging recreation pavilion through potential bonds or regional partnerships.
Mountlake Terrace — The Recreation and Parks Advisory Commission and Neighborhood Parks Improvement Subcommittee reported expanded volunteer engagement, event growth, and a slate of park improvement projects for 2026 during the Feb. 19 council meeting.
Selena Williams, the city’s park supervisor, and RPAC Chair Forrest Bridal highlighted 2025 accomplishments and 2026 priorities. Presenters said volunteer hours rose sharply year over year and that more than…
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