Marina Beach Acquisition
WWRP Applicant:
Edmonds Parks & Rec Dept
RCO Project Number:
00-1342
County:
Snohomish
Legislative District:
21st
WWRP Account:
Outdoor Recreation
WWRP Category:
Water Access
WWRP Grant:
$900,000
Applicant Match:
$900,000
Project Type:
Acquisition
Acres Protected:
2
Date Funded:
2001
Description:
The City of Edmonds Marina Beach Park acquisition is a two acre regional saltwater access with 500' of waterfront on the Puget Sound. The owner is UNOCAL and they are selling all of their land holdings in Edmonds. Either this parcel is bought now or sold for development. The large open area is south of the Port of Edmonds. It provides passive regional recreational use for water access, car top boaters, swimming, marine life / environmental programs, scuba diving, picnicking, playground and other shore related activities. The property is the the last large openspace waterfront parcel in Edmonds. It is the southern link of the waterfront public parks and walkway along the entire Edmonds shoreline.
Location:
From Interstate 5 (I-5) travel west on SR 104 exit to Edmonds. Turn west on Dayton Street which becomes Admiral Way as it turns south through the Port of Edmonds. The project site is south of the Port at the end of Admiral Way on the Puget Sound.
From Interstate 5 (I-5) travel west on SR 104 exit to Edmonds. Turn west on Dayton Street which becomes Admiral Way as it turns south through the Port of Edmonds. The project site is south of the Port at the end of Admiral Way on the Puget Sound.
WHAT IS THE WWRP?
The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
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