Draft White Salmon Park System Plan Released for Public Comment

The City of White Salmon is seeking public comment on the draft White Salmon Park System Plan and Park System Capital Improvement Plan. Written public comment can be sent via email to janb@ci.white-salmon.wa.us through Friday, August 19, 2022. In addition, public comment will be taken regarding the draft plan at the City Council meeting scheduled on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.

The draft Park System Plan and draft Capital Improvement Plan are provided below under "Supporting Documents." The documents are as follows:

  • Draft Park System Plan
  • Draft Park System Plan Appendices
  • Draft Park System Plan Map
  • Draft Capital Improvement Plan
  • Gaddis Park Plan and Map
  • Riverfront Park Conceptual Plan

The Gaddis and Riverfront Park documents are provided as background material as the material is referenced in both the Park System Plan and the Capital Improvement Plan.

The draft Park System Plan is the culmination of work undertaken by consultants Cameron McCarthy in consultation with the city and residents from the White Salmon area. Consultation included stakeholder interviews, a survey, conversations, public comment and an open house held in June 2022.

The focus of White Salmon's Park System Plan is to establish goals, policies and objectives to address the communities needs related to city parks. The Plan includes a list of prioritized projects that was developed through public input. It is intended to complement the newly adopted 2021 Comprehensive Plan.