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Park Board

Monday, May 19, 2025

7:00 PM
Topic tracked across meetings:
Interlocal Agreement with Lake Sammamish State Parks for Sports Field Use AB 9046 5/8
Section
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of April 28, 2025
packet pp.3–5
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 04-28-25 Park Board Minutes Page [1] CITY OF ISSAQUAH Park Board and Arts Commission Joint Meeting 7:00 PM Tibbetts Manor, 750 17th Ave April 28, 2025 MINUTES NW, Issaquah
4. REGULAR BUSINESS
4a
Park Board Chair and Vice Chair Elections, (A)
Director · 20 min · Jeff Watling, Parks and Community Services · packet pp.7–15
Topics: Parks
Staff report:
• 2009 - Agreement between Issaquah Soccer Club and WA State Parks for maintenance and the sole use of the sports fields • 2022 - Parks & Community Services Athletic Field Study identifies need for multi-use fields throughout the city and partnerships needed with other public agencies (namely School District and State Parks) • 2024 - Park System Plan identifies the need for improving existing City of Issaquah fields, Issaquah School District fields and Lake Sammamish State Park fields to meet the current and future athletic field needs for the community • 2025 - State Parks contacted the City in late Q1 to notify Issaquah Soccer Club
4b
Lake Sammamish State Park Sports Fields, (D,A)
Director · 20 min · Jeff Watling, Parks and Community Services · packet pp.17–26
Topics: Parks
Staff report:
REGULAR BUSINESS c) Jeff Watling- Director, Parks & Community Services Robin Spear- Park Planning & Development Manager, Parks & Community Services Hasanthi Hoglund- Business Operations Specialist, Parks & Community Services
4c
Level of Service
Information / Discussion · 20 min · Robin Spear, Park Planning and Development Manager · packet pp.27
Staff report:
Lake Grand View mmamish te Park Park Mitchel Hill Connector Figure 12: Park Forest Park Classifications Map Klahanie Park Duthie Hill Park Classifications Map
4d
Park Board Tour Planning
Director · 15 min · Jeff Watling, Parks and Community Services
Topics: Parks
5. REPORTS
5a
Director's Report
packet pp.29–30
Staff report:
Applicable Strategic Plan Goal Areas 2025 WORKPLAN [WORKING] Proposed Meeting (check all that apply) PARK BOARD Schedule ☒Mobility ☒Social & Economic Vitality ☒Growth & Development ☒City Leadership & Services Tentative Timeframe ☒Environ. Stewardship ☒Infrastructure
5b
Chairperson's Report
5c
Youth Representative's Report
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