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Clark County Council · Jun 02, 2026 · 1:29:51–1:30:02 · Watch on CVTV ↗

County officials discussed the potential acquisition of a 2.7-acre property to expand the existing Fairgrounds Community Park using Park Impact Fee funds. Acquiring this land would preserve open space and create opportunities to improve pedestrian and equestrian trail connectivity to the nearby Whipple Creek Regional Park. The conversation also highlighted the county's broader criteria for acquiring and developing parklands to ensure equitable geographic access for the community.

Keywords: open space Parks parks trails

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1:28:51 put your heads together and see if there's anything that we can do to make you more competitive buyers, to eliminate some of the mess that works with when you're buying from a private individual but your government entity. So if you can think of any ways that we can make the system more efficient to where you are not at such a disadvantage when you're looking at acquiring property, please let us know. The council request is doing just that, sir. So if we can come to you as these things arise and it goes quickly, we're much more expedient. If we can make it quicker, I'm happy to do that. I think we'd better move a little quicker right here. Actually, April has her hand up. OK, April. Good morning, Chair Marshall, April 4, Deputy Director--

1:29:47 or sorry, Deputy County Manager. What you saw-- so Parks gave supplemental documentation, and it's the properties next door that have the covenant that runs with the land, but I don't believe this one does. Thank you. Chair? Yes, go ahead. I move to approve separate business item number three. OK, is there a second? Second. Moved and seconded. Thank you. All in favor, say aye. Aye. Thank you very much. OK, and then finally, item four, Jeremy Provenzola is coming back to talk to us about Royal Road. Good morning. Jeremy Provenzola, County Engineer. Last item of the day, I promise, at least for me.

1:30:46 Requesting council consider a resolution authorizing the right-of-way transfer of a portion of South Royal Road from Clark County to City of Ridgefield. We have several segments like this that are kind of a patchwork where, in terms of the network,


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direct keyword 1:29:51–1:30:02 open space, Parks, parks, trails
can make it quicker, I'm happy to do that. I think we'd better move a little quicker right here. Actually, April has her hand up. OK, April. Good morning, Chair Marshall, April 4, Deputy Director-- or sorry, Deputy County Manager. What you saw-- so Parks gave supplemental documentation, and it's the properties next door that have the covenant that runs with the land, but I don't believe this one does. Thank you. Chair? Yes, go ahead. I move to approve separate business item number three. OK, is

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