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Pleasant Glade Community Park Expansion

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Funded in 2011
WWRP Applicant: Lacey Parks & Rec Dept WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $1,000,000 Applicant Match: $1,305,782 Project Type: Acquisition County: Thurston  Legislative District: 22nd 

The Lacey Parks and Recreation Department will use this grant to buy 67.09 acres for the future Pleasant Glade Community Park, which is in an area with no developed community parks. The City wants to buy land in the Woodland Creek corridor to add to the 313 acres currently owned by the city or protected. The purchase also will help improve water quality in the Henderson Inlet watershed and preserve the wildlife corridor along the creek. The land is up for sale and could be developed with more than 300 houses. The City will contribute $1.3 million in cash, conservation futures, donated land, and staff labor.

RCO Project Number: 10-1690

What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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