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Flett Creek
- Status
- Funded in 2000
Acquisition of land to provide permanent protection of two Garry (Oregon White) Oak savanna habitats, a wetland, and buffer areas, which support a variety of vegetation and wildlife species. The site is used by migrating waterfowl. Future development may include viewing platforms, parking areas, and trails. This is the last remaining wetland of this size in western Pierce County and it is historically significant because of Flett Creek and Flett Dairy.This proposal includes fencing the wetland habitat area owned by the College. The description of the 7.1 acres to be acquired is as follows: Parcel A: 1 acre +/-, Tax Parcel No. 400134-008-0 Tract A, Creekside Oaks Planned Development District, Phase I, according to plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9601190288, in Pierce County, Washington. Parcel B: 6.1 acres +/-, Tax Parcel Nos. 400144-110-0, 400144-112-0. Tracts A & C, Creekside Oaks Planned Development District, Phase II, according to plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9606210371, in Pierce County, Washington, as amended by Affidavit of Correction of plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9707100029.
Location
From I-5 (north), take exit 127. Go west to South Tacoma Way and turn north. Turn west on Steilacoom Blvd. Clover Park Technical College is about one mile from this intersection. Property is across the street from the college.
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Flett Creek
- Acquisition of land to provide permanent protection of two Garry (Oregon White) Oak savanna habitats, a wetland, and buffer areas, which support a variety of vegetation and wildlife species. The site is used by migrating waterfowl. Future development may include viewing platforms, parking areas, and trails. This is the last remaining wetland of this size in western Pierce County and it is historically significant because of Flett Creek and Flett Dairy.This proposal includes fencing the wetland habitat area owned by the College. The description of the 7.1 acres to be acquired is as follows: Parcel A: 1 acre +/-, Tax Parcel No. 400134-008-0 Tract A, Creekside Oaks Planned Development District, Phase I, according to plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9601190288, in Pierce County, Washington. Parcel B: 6.1 acres +/-, Tax Parcel Nos. 400144-110-0, 400144-112-0. Tracts A & C, Creekside Oaks Planned Development District, Phase II, according to plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9606210371, in Pierce County, Washington, as amended by Affidavit of Correction of plat recorded under Auditor's No. 9707100029.
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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.
