Proposition No. 1 - Formation of the Shoreline Metropolitan Park District

The Shoreline City Council adopted Resolution No. 562 concerning the creation of a metropolitan park district in Shoreline. This proposition would create the Shoreline Metropolitan Park District to finance and refinance the acquisition, construction, operation, maintenance, programming, renovation, and expansion of a pool facility and future recreational facilities. The District, with the same boundaries as Shoreline, governed by a Board composed of City Councilmembers, would exercise powers in state law, provide ongoing funding, levy regular property taxes not to exceed $0.75/$1,000 assessed valuation (anticipated initial rate $0.55/$1,000, or as necessary to generate approximately $8.8 million annually). Should the Shoreline Metropolitan Park District be formed? For the formation of a Shoreline Metropolitan Park District to be governed by Shoreline City Councilmembers. Against the formation of a Shoreline Metropolitan Park District.