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Parks briefs committee on $22 million upgrade plan and near-term fixes for King County Aquatic Center
Summary
Parks staff told the committee the county invested roughly $9 million in recent maintenance and is planning about $22 million in further upgrades (dehumidification, filtration, integrated controls); the timing system replacement is expected in Q2 and parks said scoreboard and touch-pad issues are being addressed.
Parks department staff briefed the Government Accountability and Oversight Committee on maintenance, recent repairs and planned capital investments at the King County Aquatic Center on Feb. 10.
John Taylor, director of the Department of Natural Resources and Parks, described the facility as a regional asset. Warren Jimenez said the department invested about $9 million in maintenance and upgrades under the prior six-year levy and completed a 2024 facility assessment that identified about $22 million in additional needs, including major systems such…
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