The Kelso Parks and Recreation Program strives to provide quality parks and diverse recreational opportunities for all of its citizens. These opportunities will be provided within the resource constraints made available from its citizens. It is the goal of all those people involved with Kelso Parks and Recreation to understand the service level expectations of its citizens and to provide those services that enhance the quality of life for the community in which we live.

Size: 16.09 MB
Version: July 2013

The Hazard Mitigation Plan for Cowlitz County is a multi-jurisdictional plan that addresses the most destructive natural hazards that threaten Cowlitz County and its communities.

The primary function of this plan is to explain the risks posed by natural hazards and to identify actions that can create more disaster resilient communities in Cowlitz County.

Size: 20.06 MB
Version: March 2013

The purpose of the study is to identify a grade-seperated railroad crossing loacation and configuration for South Kelso, which includes reviewing the impacts of eliminating an at-grade crossing at Yew Street, and addressing safety issues related to access to the residential area and property west of the railroad and South Pacific Avenue. The study is needed in order to determine viable options before the planned addition of the third railroad mainline track proposed as part of HSR program.

Size: 18.76 MB
Version: March 2013

The Kelso 2012 Water System Comprehensive Plan (WSP) provides the City of Kelso (City) guidance for the 6- and 20-year planning periods to address long-term water supply, storage, transmission, and treatment needs for Kelso’s service area. The WSP is a tool for the City to make decisions and implement programs that allow for the community’s future water needs. The document has been prepared to meet the requirements of the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) as established in WAC 246-290.

Size: 4.28 MB
Version: March 2013

The Kelso 2012 Water System Comprehensive Plan (WSP) provides the City of Kelso (City) guidance for the 6- and 20-year planning periods to address long-term water supply, storage, transmission, and treatment needs for Kelso’s service area. The WSP is a tool for the City to make decisions and implement programs that allow for the community’s future water needs. The document has been prepared to meet the requirements of the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) as established in WAC 246-290.