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With the addition of this acquisition the park will meet the standard of 20-40 acres for a Community Park.

Claybell Park Expansion

WWRP Applicant: City of Richland
RCO Project Number: 06-2028
County: Benton 
Legislative District: 8th 
WWRP Category: Local Parks
WWRP Grant: $195,960
Applicant Match: $272,000
Recipient Match: $272,000
Project Type: Acquisition
Date Funded: 2007

Description:

Acquisition of 24.41 acres of property from the Department of Natural Resources for the expansion of an existing Neighborhood Park. Claybell Park is an 11 acre Neighborhood Park with 2 tennis courts, a basketball court, one fenced ballfield and one combination soccer/ballfield. With the addition of this acquisition the park will meet our standard of 20-40 acres for a Community Park, which is greatly needed in this service area. Plans for future improvements of this parcel include developing approximately 10-12 acres with additional parking, a restroom facility, turf area for two soccer fields, picnic shelters and paved pathways. The remaining 12-14 acres will be left in a natural state with the exception of the construction of soft trails, picnic shelters and interpretive panels.

Red Marker Claybell Park Expansion

Acquisition of 24.41 acres of property from the Department of Natural Resources for the expansion of an existing Neighborhood Park. Claybell Park is an 11 acre Neighborhood Park with 2 tennis courts, a basketball court, one fenced ballfield and one combination soccer/ballfield. With the addition of this acquisition the park will meet our standard of 20-40 acres for a Community Park, which is greatly needed in this service area. Plans for future improvements of this parcel include developing approximately 10-12 acres with additional parking, a restroom facility, turf area for two soccer fields, picnic shelters and paved pathways. The remaining 12-14 acres will be left in a natural state with the exception of the construction of soft trails, picnic shelters and interpretive panels.

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Location:
From I-82 take exit 109 (Badger Rd.), turn right at stop sign onto Badger Road, turn left onto Leslie Road, continue approximately one mile and turn right on Boardmoor St. Follow Boardmoor St to Claybell Park. Turn right into Claybell Park parking lot.

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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