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Staff outlines $261,000 state grant for Catalina Park, warns of shoreline permitting hurdle

Oak Harbor Parks & Recreation Commission · May 11, 2026
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Parks staff said a $261,000 state grant (secured with help from state representative Dave Paul) will fund Catalina Park renovations to improve park-to-marina connections and play-area repairs, but noted shoreline permitting is likely to be a major cost and timeline constraint.

Parks staff told the commission the city has a $261,000 state grant for renovations at Catalina Park and the marina, but cautioned that shoreline permitting and associated costs will be a significant hurdle to using the funds.

Park supervisor Brandon Cable said the grant will be used to explore improved connections to the marina, renovate existing play structures and add…

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