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Parks & Recreation committee flags senior meals funding gaps, Ship Harbor boardwalk plan and staffing shortfalls

Anacortes City Council · February 24, 2026
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Parks & Recreation committee reported the county will stop providing the senior meals program after July 1; the city and partners are pursuing grants and RFPs to secure continued service. The committee also described a 15% design to rebuild Ship Harbor boardwalk and noted staffing reductions affecting maintenance.

At the Feb. 23 Anacortes City Council meeting, Parks & Recreation committee members gave an update highlighting an imminent gap in senior meals services, progress on Ship Harbor boardwalk design and ongoing staffing constraints across parks operations.

Committee representatives said Skagit County will cease providing the senior center meals program after July 1. The Northwest Regional Council is managing an…

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