Mayor seeks 'Orphaned Park Wish Fund'
The mayor has asked the Seattle City Council to approve a one-time addition to his 2008 proposed budget that would make the money available for a $7 million "Orphaned Parks Wish Fund."
"We are fortunate to have so many beautiful and well-used parks in virtually every neighborhood in Seattle," said Mayor Greg Nickel. "Unfortunately, some have become orphaned over the years.