Medium PriorityParks Recopen

Darby Creek Trail washout repairs

Summary

A stretch of trail between the Swedish Cabin and Kent Park has been washing out since 2020 due to flooding and stormwater runoff. The county will seek a $500,000 state grant for drainage fixes, stream bank armoring, and a flood-resistant trail rebuild.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

A $500,000 grant request with no county match; the county would keep 2% for administration.

✅Who benefits

Trail users between the Swedish Cabin and Kent Park, and the county's capital budget.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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