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Get Engaged on our Boards & Commissions

Are you age 18-29 and interested in participating in city government? Consider joining one of our boards and commissions: The Community Involvement Commission works to ensure that City departments are creating and implementing equitable engagement strategies that lead to more relevant and impactful public participation. The Seattle Renters’ Commission provides information, advice,… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of the Highland Apartments for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the Highland Apartments (931 11th Avenue E) in Capitol Hill on Wednesday, June 20 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Youth Commission now accepting applications

The City of Seattle is now accepting applications for the Seattle Youth Commission (SYC), a 15-member commission ages 13-19 that addresses issues of importance to youth. Appointed by the Mayor and Seattle City Council, youth serving on this commission work with elected officials, City staff, community leaders, and young people… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of former 1st Evangelical Church & Parsonage / Re-evaluation Counseling for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of the former 1st Evangelical Church & Parsonage / Re-evaluation Counseling (719 2nd Avenue North and 165 Valley Street) located in Uptown on Wednesday, June 6 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2)… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Durkan seeks new member for International Special Review District Board

Mayor Jenny Durkan invites community members to apply for an open position on the International Special Review District Board. An elected position (Position #4 – Resident, Tenant, Community Participant) has become vacant, and in accordance with the Board’s Rules and Procedures, will be filled through a Mayoral appointment. The appointee… [ Keep reading ]

City’s new Community Involvement Commission gets to work

Many of you may be wondering what our Community Involvement Commission (CIC) has been up to, so we wanted to provide a quick recap and update. Progress The commission was established last year and has been focused on creating best practices for outreach and engagement and developing guidelines and recommendations… [ Keep reading ]

City of Seattle seeks two community members to serve on Seattle Renters’ Commission

The Seattle Renters’ Commission (SRC) is seeking two community members to serve on the SRC. Established by ordinance (125280) in March 2017, the SRC advises the City on policies and issues of interest to renters citywide. The Commission is composed of 15 members – six appointed by City Council, six… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Durkan seeks new members for Pioneer Square Preservation Board

Mayor Jenny Durkan is seeking two volunteers to serve on the Pioneer Square Preservation Board. The two positions open are for: 1) architect and 2) Pioneer Square retail business owner. Individuals who have an interest in historic preservation and/or familiarity with Pioneer Square are encouraged to apply. The 10-member Pioneer… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of Frances Skinner Edris Nurses Home for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider nomination of Frances Skinner Edris Nurses Home (2120 1st Ave N) in Queen Anne on Wednesday, April 4 at 3:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public… [ Keep reading ]

Landmarks Preservation Board to consider nomination of Anhalt Hall for landmark status

Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board will consider the nomination of Anhalt Hall (711 NE 43rd Street) in University District on Wednesday, April 4. The meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. in Seattle City Hall (600 4th Avenue, Floor L2) in the Boards & Commissions Room L2-80. The public is invited… [ Keep reading ]