Title
Special Recognition - Renovation of the Washington Center for the Performing Arts
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Recognize the recent renovation of the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
Report
Issue:
Whether to recognize the recent renovation of the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
Staff Contact:
Debbie Sullivan, Assistant City Manager, 360.753.8499
Presenter(s):
Debbie Sullivan, Assistant City Manager
Jill Barnes, Executive Director, Washington Center for the Performing Arts
Background and Analysis:
The Washington Center for the Performing Arts recently concluded an $8.8 million capital campaign and renovation to the many components at the heart of the theater. Phase one of the renovations included upgrades to the rigging, sound and lighting system. Phase two of the renovations over the summer included 1,000 new seats, new carpet, wall treatments, signage, concessions remodel and interior design improvements. The Washington Center reopened to the public on November 4.
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