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Sedro-Woolley staff present two options to move Riverfront ball fields; county ILA and parking are key hurdles
Summary
Public Works outlined two relocation choices for Riverfront ball fields — swapping fields with Winnieh Hower soccer or building new diamonds at a county site (NSR). Council and staff flagged funding, an interlocal agreement with the county and parking as pivotal next steps.
Public Works Director Bill Bulock presented two options to relocate Riverfront ball fields, aiming to reduce flood risk and increase recreational capacity. Option one would swap the ball diamonds with soccer fields at Winnieh Hower, a relatively low-cost change because it uses existing groomed fields. Option two would develop ball fields at a county-owned site known as NSR, which would require earthwork, design, and an interlocal agreement (ILA) with the county but would preserve Riverfront acreage for other uses.
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