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Consultant shows Lake Stevens draft PROS plan with ~$64 million in planning-level projects; staff to return for adoption
Summary
Consultants presented a draft 10-year Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan that lists about $64 million in planning-level projects and reports strong public support (over 600 responses; 97% called parks essential or important). The plan completed SEPA review and received a preliminary RCO review; council will discuss adoption at a future meeting.
Consultant Steve Du of Conservation Techniques presented the draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan to the Lake Stevens City Council during a workshop, saying the plan is intended as a 10-year strategic guide for parks, trails and facilities and a tool to pursue state and federal grants. "The PROS plan will help guide future investments in the park system, and it will also assist the city in pursuing grants at the state and federal level," Du said.
The presentation emphasized the public outreach behind the plan: a dual-mode survey (mail and online) that yielded more than 600 responses, two open houses, three topic-based small-group discussions and tabling at community events. Du said nearly every survey respondent—97%—reported that parks and recreation opportunities are…
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