The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in Hasselberg Hall at the Jefferson Community Center, 3801 Beacon Ave. S.
The agenda includes:
Parks and Green Spaces Levy
Parks staff will brief the Board on the progress and status of the projects in the 2008 voter-approved $146 million Parks and Green Spaces Levy. It will include an update on the letters of interest for the first round of the Levy Opportunity Fund, which invites applications for funding for community-generated projects. For more information on the levy, please see http://www.seattle.gov/parks/levy/.
Planning and Development Division update.
Parks staff will provide the Board with an update on Parks and Recreation’s overall capital improvement program and the projects funded by sources other than the Parks and Green Spaces Levy.
The Board of Park Commissioners is a seven-member citizen board created by the City Charter. Three members are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council; three members are appointed by the City Council; and one member is appointed by the Park Board. The Board meets the second and fourth Thursday of each month to advise the  Parks and Recreation Superintendent, the Mayor, and the City Council on parks and recreation matters. For more information, please contact Sandy Brooks at 206-684-5066 or sandy.brooks@seattle.gov.
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