Skateboarders at the Monroe Skate Park in Port Townsend get $200,000.
The North Olympic Peninsula Skills Center gets $2 million to help complete its construction in Port Angeles.
Preserving historic buildings at Fort Flagler State Park gets $2.5 million.
The new Olympic Theater Arts performing arts center in Sequim is slated to receive $265,000.
Peninsula College was awarded $83,000 toward the school’s new Science and Technology building.
The Carnegie Library museum project in Port Angeles gets $112,000.
And $1.2 million was allocated to help buy out properties at River’s End in Sequim and improve salmon and wildlife habitat at the mouth of the Dungeness River.
These are some of the Jefferson and Clallam projects that are part of the two-year, $2.48 billion capital construction budget which passed the state House of Representatives 91-7 last Sunday during the final hours of the Legislature’s scheduled 105-day session.
The capital budget will now be returned to the Senate for approval as part of the special session called by Gov. Gary Locke that starts May 12.
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