Earlier this year, the Pacific Science Center angered local historic preservationists when they floated the idea of partially filling in the reflecting pools in the courtyard of the 1962 landmark with soil to create a meadow or a wetland. Feliks Banel joins Seattle's Morning News that management of the non-profit organization is now revisiting this controversial project, and is seeking community input before coming up with a revised plan.

<p>Earlier this year, the <a href="https://pacificsciencecenter.org/">Pacific Science Center</a> angered local historic preservationists when they <a href="https://mynorthwest.com/3829665/pacific-science-center-floats-replacing-iconic-pools-with-a-meadow/">floated the idea of partially filling in the reflecting pools</a> in the courtyard of the 1962 landmark with soil to create a meadow or a wetland. Feliks Banel joins Seattle's Morning News that management of the non-profit organization is now revisiting this controversial project, and is seeking community input before coming up with a revised plan.</p>

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<p>Dave Ross and Colleen O’Brien bring you the day’s most important news stories every weekday. Along with Chris Sullivan on traffic and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard, it’s everything you need to get your day started right. </p>

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