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Archives for November 26, 2012

Farewell to Sebhat Tenna

We say farewell to our co-worker and friend Sebhat Tenna who is retiring at the end of this year. Sebhat began his career with the city of Seattle in 1998 working in the Human Services Department and later joined Seattle Department of Neighborhoods in 2008. Serving as our Outreach and… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor seeks candidates for International Special Review District Board

Mayor Mike McGinn invites residents to apply for an open position on the International Special Review District Board. The available position is one of two seats on the board that are filled by mayoral appointment. Individuals who have an architectural background and an interest in historic preservation and/or familiarity with the Chinatown/ International District are encouraged to apply.

Several familiar buildings received landmark status this November

It’s been a busy month for the Landmarks Preservation Board and our staff as the Board designated several recognizable buildings as City landmarks: Town Hall Seattle, the former Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist on First Hill, the Ballard Carnegie Library on NW Market Street and the Neptune Building and Theater… [ Keep reading ]