I would like to invite you to attend one of three Bicycle Master Plan update public meetings in November. The meetings will be from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at various locations in the Seattle area. If you cannot make it in person there will also be a Lunch and Learn online meeting November 15th. You can register here on the [...]
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October 10, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
Watch the Lastest Council Edition on the Seattle Channel
City Council President Sally Clark and fellow members Tom Rasmussen and Bruce Harrell sit down with host Brian Callanan to talk about city issues. ...
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October 5, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
Riding Metro’s New RapidRide C Line
Today I rode the C line to work. This route starts at SW Roxbury Street and connects West Seattle to downtown. It heads north on SW Fauntleroy Way to California Avenue and the West Seattle Junction and then downtown.
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September 21, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
Statements of Mayor McGinn and Councilmember Tom Rasmussen on Public Benefits Proposed for New Amazon Development
“I have been working with Amazon representatives to ensure that Seattle receives a strong public benefits package and I thank Amazon for spending many months gathering feedback from the community,” said Seattle City Councilmember Tom Rasmussen. “Amazon’s proposal would bring substantial benefits to the neighborhood and the city as a whole.”
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September 20, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
The Ride Free Area (RFA) in downtown Seattle is scheduled to end on Sept. 29, 2012
Passengers will enter through the front door and be encouraged to exit through the rear doors whenever possible to streamline boarding. Using an ORCA card is generally faster and more convenient than paying with cash
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September 12, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
How the Plastic Bag Ban is Affecting Seattle, One Month Later
It may be that more people are beginning to realize that our use of plastic and the effect on our waste system is not acceptable. Seattle is not alone - Bainbridge Island, Bellingham, Edmonds, Mukilteo and, most recently, Issaquah have passed similar bans in the last year or so.
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August 23, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
SDOT Promotes New Parking Options
SDOT will be rolling out these programs, neighborhood by neighborhood, in the next few months. Look for the new signs to show where the new programs are available.
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August 15, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
Summer Safety: Tips from the National Weather Service
Stay cool:
Spend more time in air conditioned places. If you don't have air conditioning, consider visiting a mall, movie theater or other cool public places.
Cover windows that receive morning or afternoon sun.
Dress in lightweight clothing.
Check up on your elderly neighbors and relatives and encourage them to take these precautions, too.
Drink liquids:
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July 31, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
On July 30th the SR 520 pontoons started their journey
On July 30th the SR 520 pontoons started their journey. The first left the basin at 7:30 p.m. and the last at 11:30 p.m. ...
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July 20, 2012January 6, 2023Councilmember Rasmussen
Update on the 3rd Avenue Initiative
Do you want to know more about the 3rd Avenue Initiative?
Real Change Assistant Editor, Rosette Royal gives you an update on the progress so far.
Link here for the full story.