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This combination project adds three acres to an existing 18 acre site and provides for development of a new neighborhood park on the site.

Highlands Grange Park 00

Status
Funded in 2001
WWRP Applicant: Kennewick Parks & Rec Dept WWRP Category: Local Parks WWRP Grant: $304,104 Applicant Match: $304,104 Project Type: Acquisition & Development County: Benton  Legislative District: 8th 

This combination project adds 3 acres and continues development on 21 acres of Highlands Grange Park. Development includes irrigation, open play areas, tot-lot, picnic sites, walkway, a restroom, and landscaping. This project is one of the highest priority needs expressed in Kennewick's Park and Recreation Plan. The neighborhood is nearing full development and is currently 20 acres short of meeting the City's minimal goals for open space. The local bi-county Master Gardener Foundation has begun a demonstration garden within the park. They have committed to donating labor to assist in the project plantings and in the long term maintenance of the garden.

RCO Project Number: 00-1304

Location

I-182 to SR395; south on SR395 to West 27th Avenue; west (left) on West 27th Avenue to South Union Street; north (right) on South Union Street pass West 19th Avenue. The property is located on the west (left) side of south Union Street, one block north (beyond) West 19th Avenue and one block south (before) West 14th Avenue.

Red Marker Highlands Grange Park 00
This combination project adds 3 acres and continues development on 21 acres of Highlands Grange Park. Development includes irrigation, open play areas, tot-lot, picnic sites, walkway, a restroom, and landscaping. This project is one of the highest priority needs expressed in Kennewick's Park and Recreation Plan. The neighborhood is nearing full development and is currently 20 acres short of meeting the City's minimal goals for open space. The local bi-county Master Gardener Foundation has begun a demonstration garden within the park. They have committed to donating labor to assist in the project plantings and in the long term maintenance of the garden.
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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.

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