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Meet the Seattle Renters’ Commission: Michael Padilla

The Mayor and Seattle City Council recently announced the initial appointees selected to serve on the new Seattle Renters’ Commission. Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle…. [ Keep reading ]

Meet the Seattle Renters’ Commission: Beverly Aarons

The Mayor and Seattle City Council recently announced the initial appointees selected to serve on the new Seattle Renters’ Commission. Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle…. [ Keep reading ]

Join us as we sPARK conversations on PARK(ing) Day

UPDATED with times & locations Come visit Seattle Department of Neighborhoods (DON) staff as we transform parking spots into mini-parks for PARK(ing) Day, Seattle’s annual celebration that encourages creative placemaking and raises awareness about the importance of walkable, livable, and healthy communities. PARK(ing) Day is celebrated across the world as… [ Keep reading ]

Neighbors invited to help plan North Beacon Hill Find It, Fix It Community Walk

The North Beacon Hill neighborhood is invited to help plan the North Beacon Hill Find It, Fix It Community Walk, the sixth Mayor-led walk happening this year. Find It, Fix It Community Walks bring together City officials, business owners, and community members to address neighborhood needs. The North Beacon Hill… [ Keep reading ]

City of Seattle seeks contractors for outreach work to underrepresented communities

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking individuals to do paid outreach work to underrepresented communities in Seattle’s neighborhoods. Known as Community Liaisons, these contractors are connected to their respective cultures and communities. Their main tasks are to provide: Fair and equitable facilitation (in native language, if needed) to culturally specific… [ Keep reading ]

Volunteers needed to advise on development plans for Kaiser Permanente Medical Center

Here’s your chance to advise the City on the development plans of Kaiser Permanente (formerly Group Health). Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking interested community members from surrounding neighborhoods to participate on the Kaiser Permanente Standing Advisory Committee (SAC). This committee provides feedback on projects planned and under development by… [ Keep reading ]

Participants needed to advise on zoning modifications to Wing Luke Elementary School

Here’s your chance to serve on an advisory committee that will recommend whether to grant zoning modifications desired for the renovation and addition to the Wing Luke Elementary School. Seattle Department of Neighborhoods is seeking community members to serve on this committee. The Seattle School District is requesting modifications (known… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods: Coming to an Event Near You!

One of the best parts of our job is getting out in the community and talking to people – living up to our promise of meeting people where they are. In fact, we’ve been spending our summer doing just that. We are currently in the middle of our GET ENGAGED… [ Keep reading ]

Council and Mayor Murray nominate appointees for the Seattle Renters’ Commission

The Seattle City Council and Mayor Ed Murray have announced their appointees to the new Seattle Renters’ Commission (SRC). Created by Ordinance 125280 in March 2017, the 15-member commission will advise the City on priorities, policies, and strategies related to all issues concerning renters across the City of Seattle. It… [ Keep reading ]

Your Voice, Your Choice Update

We know many of you are anxious to hear about the final vote results of Your Voice, Your Choice: Parks and Streets. So are we! The good news is that the delay is caused by more voter participation than expected. So, as we continue counting ballots, we wanted to give… [ Keep reading ]