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Tag Archives: Issaquah. Cougar Mountain

Fight over Issaquah hillside

Posted on December 18, 2016 by steve zemke

Fight over Issaquah hillside: How much development is too much?

www.seattletimes.com  Dec 18, 2016

The owners of a 45-acre parcel of land next to Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park say a proposed development would leave most of the property as open space, but neighbors want the land to be part of the park.

 

Posted in private land, public land | Tagged Issaquah. Cougar Mountain

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