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Parks commission approves budgeted upgrades to East Sammamish Park baseball infields and batting cage
Summary
The commission voted unanimously to proceed with Option 1 — the budgeted base project to convert infield turf infill to synthetic turf and to replace the batting cage — using existing CIP funds; staff said the project will begin after Little League season and expects to complete work by September.
The Sammamish Parks & Recreation Commission voted unanimously on March 4 to support the budgeted base plan for East Sammamish Park baseball‑field improvements, a project staff say will improve playability, reduce rainouts and produce annual maintenance savings.
Karen Chen, a city staff member, told the commission the base bid for the work — which includes converting the infield to a synthetic turf system, modifications to irrigation and repairs to the batting cage — is roughly $900,000; with soft costs, tax and contingency the total project budget is approximately $1.3 million. Chen…
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