Washington HB1024 allows the State Parks and Recreation Commission to lease specific properties at St. Edward State Park for up to 62 years.

Washington HB1024 modifies the leasing authority of the State Parks and Recreation Commission at St. Edward State Park. It allows the commission to enter into a lease for up to 62 years for certain properties, including the main seminary building, the pool building, the gymnasium, and associated parking lots. This provision applies only if a Department of Commerce study does not identify an economically viable public use for the property. The bill also mandates that any lease exceeding a 20-year term requires a vote by at least five members of the commission.

Washington HB1024 allows the State Parks and Recreation Commission to lease specific properties at St. Edward State Park for up to 62 years.

Washington HB1024 modifies the leasing authority of the State Parks and Recreation Commission at St. Edward State Park. It allows the commission to enter into a lease for up to 62 years for certain properties, including the main seminary building, the pool building, the gymnasium, and associated parking lots. This provision applies only if a Department of Commerce study does not identify an economically viable public use for the property. The bill also mandates that any lease exceeding a 20-year term requires a vote by at least five members of the commission.