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Riverfront Park Redevelopment Update Garrett Jones, Acting Director City of Spokane Parks & Recreation Building on the Master Plan Voters approved a $64 million bond for redevelopment that didnt raise taxes Overview SNX MENE

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Riverfront Park Redevelopment Update

Garrett Jones, Acting Director City of Spokane Parks & Recreation

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Building on the Master Plan

Voters approved a $64 million bond for redevelopment that didn’t raise taxes

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Overview

The 5 bond projects

SNXʷ MENEʔ (sin-HOO-men-huh)

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Looff Carrousel & Skate Ribbon

Completed

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Pavilion

Creating multi-use event and gathering space with river views, shade, and light. Fall 2019

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Elevation & Admin Building

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Light

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Shade

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Promenades

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Promenades

North Promenade May 3 Central Promenade Summer 2019

Before After

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North Bank Playground

Great Floods-themed destination playground for all abilities. Playground, Parking, Wheels Park Summer 2020

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Tree Protections & Removals

The Master Plan was designed to ensure trees of the highest significance and value remained. 2-for-1 replacement policy The tree work for the Promenade and Pavilion project involves the removal

  • f 128 trees, resulting in the planting
  • f 256 new trees throughout the park

system. Softscape will make up about 65% of the new park. (Previously, it was about 58%.)

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A Cleaner Park

An additional deliverable to the citizens is a cleaner park. Updated environmental standards since Expo ’74. Three EPA Brownfield grants totaling $600,000.

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Stepwell

Joint Art Committee recommended, and Park Board approved, signature art piece Stepwell. Future site on Havermale Island. Art Plan for the park also approved. Construction: Early 2020

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Working Budget

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Timeline

√ Recreational Ice Ribbon & SkyRide Facility Completed December 2017 √ Looff Carrousel Completed Spring 2018 U.S. Pavilion Late 2017 – Fall 2019 Promenades Summer 2016 – Fall 2019 Regional Playground Summer 2020

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Questions / Comments? Thank you

Photo: James Richman