Click here to go straight to the online comment form. On October 2, we began the environmental review process to study the effects of removing barriers to creating accessory dwelling units (ADUs), often called in-law units and backyard cottages, in single-family zones. The first phase of the Environmental Impact Statement… [ Keep reading ]
We are committed to continually investing in livability to help growth bring benefits to everyone. Learn more about our Growth and Livability strategies here: https://www.seattle.gov/opcd/livability. Here’s an interesting fact from the report: Did you know? This year, 64% of Seattleites live within a 10 minute walk of high-frequency transit.
In case you missed our Comprehensive Plan Amendments/ADU EIS Scoping open house last week, watch our presentation on the Seattle Channel: https://www.seattlechannel.org/publicAffairs/?videoid=x84190 Topics discussed: Comprehensive Plan Amendments – The City of Seattle is working to ensure that the language in existing Neighborhood Plans is consistent with the 2016 Comprehensive Plan… [ Keep reading ]
We are making amendments to our Comprehensive Plan and we need your help! In October 2016, the Seattle City Council approved a major update to this plan which highlighted our vision for greater diversity of housing choices in urban villages and centers (our areas of growth). These changes are helping… [ Keep reading ]
Do you need help applying for U.S. citizenship? Come to a free citizenship clinic, organized by the Seattle New Citizenship Campaign. Their team of volunteer attorneys, paralegals, and interpreters will help you with your citizenship application. It’s FREE for all eligible legal permanent residents (green card holders). Saturday, October 21,… [ Keep reading ]
