Pro Parks Levy Oversight Committee

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About the Committee

The Pro Parks Levy, approved by Seattle voters in November 2000, will provide $198.2 million to help implement more than a hundred projects and programs planned by citizen groups throughout the city. The Parks and Green Spaces Levy Oversight Committee ("Pro Parks Levy Oversight Committee") will help ensure successful implementation of the projects and programs included in the levy.

MEETINGS

The next Pro Parks Levy Oversight Committee meeting will be Tuesday, May 27th from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Park Board Room at 100 Dexter Ave North.
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2008 Committee Meetings
Agendas   02-25-08(PDF)	Minutes   02-25-08(PDF)
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We encourage the public to attend Committee meetings and invite you to comment on issues during the public comment period at each meeting. Your written comments are also welcome.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advise on expenditures and allocations for each budget year.
• Establish criteria and an application process, and make recommendations on allocations for the Acquisition and Development Opportunity Fund.
• Review expenditure of levy proceeds and interest earnings.
• Provide annual reports to the Mayor and City Council on progress of expenditures and prepare a mid-point report to Seattle citizens.
• Provide a final report at the end of the eight-year levy cycle detailing accomplishments and making recommendations for future funding for parks, recreation, open space, boulevards, trails, athletic fields, Woodland Park Zoo and neighborhood park development.

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REPORTS

Mid-Term Report

• Mid-Term Levy Report - English (PDF 3.5M)
  This report is also available in:
  Amharic (PDF 3M) Chinese (PDF 3M) Oromo (PDF 2M) Somali (PDF 2M) Spanish (PDF 2M) Tagalog (PDF 2M) Tigrina (PDF 3M) Vietnamese (PDF 3M)

Annual Reports

• 2006 (PDF 324k)
• 2005 (PDF 642k)
• 2004 (PDF 450k)
• 2003 (PDF 260k)
• 2002 (PDF 248k)

LEVY PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS

For information about projects and programs funded by the Levy, please see:

www.seattle.gov/parks/proparks

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