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City Neighborhood Council Community Budget Conference this Sunday at Seattle Center

Seattle’s City Neighborhood Council invites you to Seattle Center’s Northwest Rooms this Sunday to hear from city departments, Mayor Mike McGinn, City Budget Office Director Beth Goldberg and City Council Budget Committee Chair Tim Burgess, as the city kicks off its biennial budget process.  Please click here and here for… [ Keep reading ]

Please join us at the next Road Safety Summit!

How do we make Seattle roads safer? Share your ideas with us. Mayor Mike McGinn and members of the Seattle City Council have convened a Road Safety Summit to listen to what the public has to say about safety on Seattle roads. The Road Safety Summit’s goal is to create… [ Keep reading ]

How do we make Seattle roads safer? Share your ideas with us.

Mayor Mike McGinn and members of the Seattle City Council have convened a Road Safety Summit to improve safety on our roads and ensure everyone gets where they’re going safely. By the end of the day on November 23rd, go online to http://www.seattle.gov/roadsafety/comments.htm to provide your thoughts and ideas on… [ Keep reading ]

You are invited to the Road Safety Summit

How can we improve safety on our roads and ensure everyone gets where they’re going safely?  Mayor Mike McGinn and members of the Seattle City Council have convened a Road Safety Summit to get the public’s answers to this question. After a series of public forums, an action plan for… [ Keep reading ]

Bernie Matsuno confirmed as DON Director

Seattle City Council today confirmed Bernie Matsuno as DON Director.  Click here to read the press release.  Click here to view photos.

City Council approves Neighborhood Matching Fund Large Project recommendations

The Seattle City Council today approved more than $1 million in matching funds to support neighborhood projects across the City. Twelve community organizations will receive awards from the Neighborhood Matching Fund for projects as diverse as creation of an autistic spectrum disorder-friendly playspace to construction of an outdoor stage for… [ Keep reading ]

City Council approves legislation for the landmark designation of Laurelhurst Community Center

In the 1920’s the Laurelhurst Community Club was responsible for getting transportation projects and schools to the area. In addition, the LCC was instrumental in the acquisition of a public park for the neighborhood (Laurelhurst Playfield) and eventually the LCC submitted a petition to the parks Board to build a… [ Keep reading ]

Council approves neighborhood planning update legislation

On Monday, October 4, the Seattle City Council passed resolutions recognizing the work of over 1,600 community members who worked with the City to update their neighborhood plans in the North Rainier (Res. 31247), Othello (Res. 31246), and North Beacon Hill (Res. 31245) neighborhoods. These documents include updated goals, policies… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor McGinn’s Proposed 2011-2012 City Budget

Yesterday Mayor McGinn presented the Proposed 2011-2012 City Budget to Seattle City Council. The impacts of the proposed budget to this department are detailed in this letter from Stella Chao, Director. To review DON’s official Budget Pages, view the 2011 Proposed Budget and scroll down to Neighborhoods & Development. To participate… [ Keep reading ]

Social Equity and Smart Growth Forum September 20

Join the Seattle City Council, Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and others in this discussion of planning and social equity issues.  Please click here for more information.