The Central Ballard Residents Association is pleased to welcome District 6 candidates Dan Strauss and Heidi Wills to appear Thursday Oct 24th to answer your questions! After brief introductory statements, […]
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Kate Martin announces plans to run for city council
There’s a new candidate running for Seattle City Council in our district. Kate Martin, who has lived and operated a landscape architecture business in the neighborhood for 32 years, is […]
Mayor and City Council nominate appointees for Community Involvement Commission
Mayor Murray and the Seattle City Council announced their appointees to the City’s new Community Involvement Commission (CIC). The commission was created by Executive Order 2016-06 issued by Mayor Murray […]
Seattle City Council seeks volunteers for new Community Involvement Commission
Mayor Edward Murray and Seattle City Council are seeking community members to serve on the City’s new Community Involvement Commission (CIC). Created by Executive Order 2016-06 and established by ordinance last November, this Commission […]
Seattle Council Committee approves housing affordability program
The Seattle City Council’s Planning, Land Use & Zoning committee unanimously (5-0) approved framework legislation last week that would require that residential developers provide for affordable housing by either including it […]
Seattle City Council shifts outreach approach
The City of Seattle is changing their approach to outreach and engagement to allow more residents to give feedback on local issues. “We need your ideas on how the City […]
Public Hearing set for possible Urban Village re-zoning
The Seattle City Council Planning, Land Use, and Zoning Committee will be hosting a Public Hearing regarding the possibility of zoning changes to the Ballard Hub Urban Village area. The meeting […]
City Council to host meeting on proposed amendments to Ballard Urban Village code
The Seattle City Council is considering proposed legislation to Seattle’s land use and zoning that would affect property in the Ballard Hub Urban Village. The proposed changes include: Amending the […]
CBRA to sponsor second City Council forum this week
The Central Ballard Residents Association (CBRA) is sponsoring the second of two Seattle City Council candidate forums this Wednesday, October 7, from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Leif Erickson Hall (2245 […]
Weatbrook joins race for 6th District seat
According to a report by our news partners at The Seattle Times, Mike O’Brien won’t be the only one campaigning for the 6th District Seattle City Council seat in the […]
Ballard Chamber of Commerce urging Seattle City Council to delay parking reforms
The Seattle City Council will soon be considering reforms that would change land use development regulations, many affecting Ballard. Beth Miller, executive director of the Ballard Chamber of Commerce, is […]
Funds added to proposed budget for Safe Parking Pilot Program
The Seattle City Council has finished tweaking Mayor Mike McGinn’s 2012 proposed budget. The council’s proposed budget adds $20,000 for the Safe Parking Pilot Program. From this Green Sheet: A […]
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