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Category: Past Councilmembers
July 19 Arena Public Hearing Announced
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 [...]
San Diego Padres and the Northgate Parking Garage
I made a quick trip to San Diego on June 4 to see how they had successfully wrapped a residential neighborhood, the city's historic Gaslamp district, the nearby convention center and a working port and rail yard around Petco Park,...
Seattle City Council and King County Council to host joint public hearing on proposed SODO arena on July 19
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The Seattle City Council and King County Council announced today that they will co-host a joint public hearing on July 19 regarding the proposal for a new multi-purpose arena in SODO. Members of the public are invited to attend and give in-person testimony to City and County councilmembers. Both Councils accept written public comments at any time.
Seattle City Councilmembers to take public comment on Seawall replacement bond levy
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City Councilmembers today announced the public hearing date to discuss a proposed 30-year property tax bond measure of $290 million to provide public safety and protection of the Central Waterfront and related public infrastructure. The measure under consideration would be on the November 6, 2012 General Election ballot. The 30-year bond for $290 million would cost the owner of a $360K home about $59 per year.
Caring Across Generations Campaign Comes to Council
Home health care workers are among the lowest paid workers in the service industry, making little more than the minimum wage.
Got an Idea for a Bicycle Rack Location?
We would like your help with finding places to install them where they will be most useful, particularly in Delridge, South Park, Georgetown, and Southeast Seattle.
Read With Me
Imagine an outdoor literary salon where the public can bump into random stories that spark the imagination.
Westbound Spokane Street Viaduct Closure This Weekend
The updated construction related travel lane closures and/or shifts for the coming week are outlined below, although some dates could slip depending on weather conditions
Reflections on and Response to Gun Violence
Town Hall's memorial to Gloria Leonidas is inspired by this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. quote: "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."