Posts Tagged ‘Adventure Park’
With Lawsuit Likely, ‘Friends Of Leavenworth’ Holding Community Meeting Tonight
A proposed adventure park in Leavenworth has a town divided. Some feel that it would add to the Bavarian theme and bring more kids activities to town, while others says it opens the door for more commercialized amusement enterprises. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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City’s Hearing Examiner Awards Permit For Leavenworth Adventure Park
Developers of the proposed Leavenworth Adventure Park got the news they hoped for. On Monday, the city of Leavenworth’s hearing examiner Andrew Kottkamp issued two decisions regarding the park – upholding the environmental determination of no impact and approving the conditional use permit. However Kottkamp did include several conditions for issuing the permit. They include…
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Leavenworth Adventure Park: Packed, Day-Long Hearing At Festhalle Over Opposition
A potential adventure park has a town divided. Yesterday, more than 150 people showed up in Leavenworth as a hearing examiner heard testimony against the parks development. Marcus Bellissimo was there and filed this report.
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Leavenworth Adventure Park Hearing Tues. April 30 Will Include Public Testimony
A proposed adventure park and a town divided. The city of Leavenworth will be talking environmental analysis and conditional use permits before a hearing examiner tomorrow, along with public testimony, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Leavenworth Adventure Park Developers Re-Submit Proposal, Public Comment Period Open Now
After withdrawing their initial application for a conditional use permit in September, the developers of a proposed adventure park in Leavenworth will try again. Marcus Bellissimo reports a public comment period is now open at the city’s website.
Read MoreCity of Leavenworth Honors Fallen Local Soldier, Adventure Park Developers Re-Submit Application
Leavenworth Mayor Cheri Farivar joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about the loss of one of Leavenworth’s own – 25-year-old Army Sgt. Leandro A.S. Jasso was killed Saturday in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, while supporting Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Farivar said the city will fly flags at half-staff for five days and his name…
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Leavenworth Adventure Park On Hold, Developers Say After Reviewing Public Comments
The brakes were engaged for plans for an alpine coaster in Leavenworth. But with regrouping and due diligence, developers may still get the green light. Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read MoreLeavenworth Council Annexes West-End Site, Mayor Says No Word From Developer Yet
The so-called “Castle Site’ property at the west-end of Leavenworth is now officially a part of the city. The city council last night approved annexation of 9342 Icicle Road. Mayor Cheri Farivar said today while some type of development will take place there, it’s still up in the air what exactly that will be. KOHO…
Read More‘Terrific Amount of Misinformation’ On Leavenworth Adventure Park Development
Leavenworth Mayor Cheri Farivar joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk more about a proposed Adventure Park at the west end of town. The City Council recently annexed about 10.5 acres at the corner of Icicle Road and US 2. No permit applications have been submitted yet, but local residents are already…
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Leavenworth Adventure Park Plans Moving Forward, Phased Construction Starts This Summer
An alpine coaster, eurobungy trampolines and via ferrata. Big plans lie ahead for the Leavenworth Adventure Park at the west end of town. Marcus Bellissimo reports. Check out more KOHO coverage on the future of the “castle site” here and here.
Read MoreLeavenworth Council Approves ‘Castle Site’ Annexation, Developer To Submit Permit Application
Leavenworth Mayor Cheri Farivar joins Dan Langager on the KOHO Morning Show to talk about last night’s annexation, as well as approving a contract bid to pave Commercial and Whitman Streets and working with Link Transit on the proposed Park-N-Ride behind Safeway. The Leavenworth city council voted last evening 6 – 1 in favor of…
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