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Article: PROPONENTS OF THE PLAN FOR SAND POINT MAGNUSON PARK MAKE A SURPRISE OFFER PARK BACKERS: LET US RUN IT.(News)
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- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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- April 17, 2004
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Byline: KATHY MULADY P-I reporter
A Seattle group that is pushing for a controversial athletic field development at Sand Point Magnuson Park now says it wants to take control of building, managing and operating the complex as well.
In a report to the city, Friends of Athletic Fields has proposed that its president, Peter Lukevich, along with board members Geoff Clayton and Scott Freeman, serve as interim directors for the sports field and wetlands development. They say the long-term plan will protect the complex during downturns in the city's budget.
The proposal shocked Friends of Magnuson Park, a group that wants less intense use of the park ...