Orting seeks temporary license from Pierce County so Charter Park construction can continue

Apr 1, 2026

Staff said Pierce County holds title to the Charter Park parcel; the city is negotiating a temporary license with the county (no funds exchanged) to allow grant‑funded sports courts and a pump track to proceed while a title transfer completes, and the council set the item as a standalone April 8 item.

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City staff told the council that Pierce County currently holds title to the Charter Park parcel needed for RCO grant work on sports courts and a pump track, and that a license or lease from Pierce County is required to keep construction moving while ownership is transferred.

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