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Parks & Recreation Department News Releases for May 2017

May 31

Riverfront Park Selected for $600,000 in Brownfields Cleanup Grants

3:31 p.m. - The EPA has selected the City of Spokane for brownfields cleanup grants totaling $600,000, to clean up contaminated soils at 3 sites in the park.

May 30

Riverfront Park Surplus Auction June 10, 2017

8:52 a.m. - Selective surplus items from Riverfront Park will be publicly auctioned on June 10, 2017. Future auctions are planned.

May 24

Upper Falls Reservoir in Riverfront Park will be temporarily lowered

9:07 a.m. - On behalf of the City, Avista will draw the Upper Falls Reservoir down 1.5’ May 24 - June 12, 2017 to accommodate Riverfront Park redevelopment.

May 5

Fish Lake Trail Partial Closure Sunday, May 7, 2017

4:27 p.m. - Fish Lake Trail between the Sunset Highway and Cheney Spokane Road will be closed Sunday, May 7 for power line work.

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