Decision removes roadblock to vote on Comp Plan amendment that could diversify funding options for transportation safety projects Seattle City...
Councilmember Alex Pedersen
Councilmember Alex Pedersen represents the Council District 4, which includes Northeast Seattle.
Safer Streets Enabled by Passage of Additional Traffic Camera Enforcement Legislation
SEATTLE – Following their recent designation of illegal drag racing zones, the Seattle City Council passed two additional pillars of the...
Innovative Strategy to Maximize Permanent Affordable Housing and Transit Access to Address Homelessness Crisis Passes Seattle’s Transportation Committee
SEATTLE – The Transportation and Seattle Public Utilities Committee passed today legislation sponsored by Councilmember Alex Pedersen, which will increase the space for low-income housing by creatively rerouting a public alley in the heart of the University...
Councilmember Pedersen urges reduction of harmful regressive taxes as part of City Hall’s emerging ideas for new revenue
SEATTLE – Councilmember Alex Pedersen (District 4, Northeast Seattle) issued the following statement in response to today’s release of the report by the City of...
Councilmember Pedersen Celebrates Agreement to Save Luma, the Magnificent Cedar Tree in Northeast Seattle; Much Work to do to Protect Trees Throughout the City
SEATTLE – Councilmember Alex Pedersen (District 4, Northeast Seattle) issued the following statement celebrating today’s announced agreement to save Luma, the magnificent cedar tree in Northeast Seattle, so...
Seattle City Council passes transportation safety legislation that discourages dangerous drag racing with automated enforcement
The Seattle City Council passed legislation today to reduce drag racing and dangerous driving. The ordinance, sponsored by Councilmember Lisa...
Councilmember Pedersen launches bold tax reform to make the system more fair for Seattle
Pedersen’s fiscally responsible tax reform legislation would, for the first time, eliminate a regressive tax for everyone and offset that...
Statements by Councilmembers Nelson & Pedersen and City Attorney Davison on the Possession and Public Drug Use Bill Vote
Councilmembers Sara Nelson (District 9, Citywide) and Alex Pedersen (District 4, Northeast Seattle), and City Attorney Ann Davison issued the following statements...
New Survey of Seattle Residents Reveals 75% Support for Impact Fees to Pay for Transportation Infrastructure
Councilmember Pedersen Urges Policymakers to Listen to Results of the Survey SEATTLE – Councilmember Alex Pedersen (District 4, Northeast Seattle) released new survey results...
City Attorney Ann Davison, Councilmember Sara Nelson, Councilmember Alex Pedersen announce new legislation to improve public safety and discourage the public consumption of controlled substances
City Attorney Ann Davison proposed legislation with City Councilmembers Sara Nelson and Alex Pedersen to prohibit the use of drugs...