(METRO and King County merged in 1992.) The Forward Thrust Committee was founded by James R. The initiatives were variously under the aegis of METRO (the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle), King County, and the city of Seattle. One of the most visible accomplishments of the Forward Thrust levy was the eventual building of the Kingdome, ultimately the first home of the Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners. Seven of the twelve propositions in 1968 were successful four of the remaining propositions were repackaged for a vote in 1970, when they were defeated in the darkening local economic climate of the Boeing Bust. The Forward Thrust ballot initiatives were a series of bond propositions put to the voters of King County, Washington in 19, designed by a group called the Forward Thrust Committee.
Barnett and three Seattle parks officials look over plans for Powell Barnett Park, one of many parks funded by the Forward Thrust bonds
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