Tag: Seattle Center
Nominate your favorite artists or arts groups for a Mayor's Arts Award by May 15th!
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Posted: April 29th, 2013 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center
In 1988, Disneyland's "Imagineers" pitched a plan to breathe new life into the Center, requiring commercializing most of the Center’s grounds. It was rejected.
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Posted: October 29th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center
Last Friday I heard from SDOT that people would be able to walk across the West Thomas Street overpass by the end of the day. I haven’t had the experience of making that walk yet, but that doesn’t dampen my enthusiasm about the project’s completion. I’m so glad it’s open. The West Thomas Street Overpass [...]
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Posted: October 17th, 2012 under Councilmember Bagshaw.
Tags: Development and Sustainability, Parks, Seattle Center, transportation
This Friday, I will participate on a panel for the Social Change Symposium's "Arts Education & Racial Justice" workshop to be held at Seattle Center.
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Posted: October 8th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center
The City Council voted 6-2 yesterday in favor of a revised Memorandum of Understanding for a basketball and hockey arena in SODO. Below are the remarks I made explaining my vote.
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Posted: September 25th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center, Sports Arena, UP
I am pleased that after months of discussion, we are seriously considering a new arena for our SuperSonics and potentially an NHL team. I have moved from “Really? Spend public money on yet another sports arena?” to a qualified, “Yes.” The proposed plan can work for the people and entities that concern me deeply: the City [...]
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Posted: September 24th, 2012 under Councilmember Bagshaw.
Tags: Budget and Economic Development, Environment, Seattle Center, Sports Arena
We have to prepare for all events. We cannot count on the past as fixed guide to the future.
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Posted: September 14th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center, Sports Arena, UP
Seattle Center began as the ’62 World’s Fair, or Century 21 Exposition, which opened well ahead of schedule – some 38 years before the 21st century.
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Posted: September 4th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center
Friday 8/24 deadline for artist applying to exhibit at Arts & Social Change Symposium at Seattle Center October 12th and 13th!
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Posted: August 20th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Seattle Center
The Seattle City Council and the King County Council will hold a joint public hearing on the proposed SODO arena at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 19 in the Bertha Knight Landes Room on the first floor of Seattle City Hall, at 600 4th Avenue, between James and Cherry. Sign-up for the hearing begins at [...]
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Posted: June 15th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata.
Tags: Budget and Economic Development, Seattle Center, Sports Arena
