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Plan: Seattle Community Centers Face Cuts, But All 25 Stay Open

All 25 Seattle community centers would remain open, but many would have reduced staffing and hours in 2012 under a proposal announced Monday by Mayor Mike McGinn and City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw.

The proposal organizes the city’s community centers into five geographic areas.

Within each area, some high-use centers would operate with longer hours and offer the most programs, while other centers with less public use would see reduced hours and activities.

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Lynn Thompson, Seattle Times staff reporter