Metropolitan Park District - City of Lacey

Lacey, WALocal News

The City of Lacey is set to present Proposition 1 on the ballot for August 5, 2025, which proposes the creation of a Metropolitan Park District. This initiative aims to improve and expand local parks and recreational facilities, addressing the growing community demand for accessible green spaces. City officials assert that the measure will enhance residents' quality of life by providing better recreational opportunities and facilities. If approved, the district will enable increased funding for park maintenance and the development of new projects, ensuring the sustainability of Lacey's recreational areas. Community forums will be held to inform residents about the benefits of the proposal and encourage voter participation.

The initiative aligns with broader efforts to promote health and wellness in the region. By prioritizing green spaces, Lacey aims to foster a more vibrant community. The city emphasizes the importance of public input as the election date approaches.

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